Table 4.
The ratio of doctor per 100,000 population (DPR) at district level 2011–2018
| Geographic classification | 2011 | 2014 | 2018 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPR | Min, max | DPR | Min, max | DPR | Min, max | |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1, 668 | 23 | 2, 145 | 24 | 2, 181 |
| MoH definition1 | ||||||
| District without remote health facilities | 28 | 2, 668 | 24 | 3, 145 | 26 | 3, 181 |
| District with remote health facilities | 19 | 1, 191 | 20 | 2, 110 | 22 | 2, 105 |
| Presidential definition2 | ||||||
| More developed district | 26 | 3, 668 | 24 | 3, 145 | 25 | 4, 181 |
| Less developed district | 17 | 1, 134 | 18 | 2, 69 | 19 | 2, 88 |
| CBS definition3 | ||||||
| Quintile 1 (most urban) | 37 | 4, 159 | 39 | 9, 145 | 40 | 8, 181 |
| Quintile 2 | 25 | 5, 326 | 21 | 6, 110 | 22 | 5, 104 |
| Quintile 3 | 17 | 4, 60 | 18 | 4, 62 | 18 | 5, 57 |
| Quintile 4 | 16 | 3, 45 | 17 | 3, 52 | 19 | 4, 59 |
| Quintile 5 (most rural) | 23 | 1, 667 | 17 | 2, 69 | 19 | 2, 88 |
Source: The doctor data was calculated from the number of doctors residing in each village according to Village Census 2011, 2014 and 2018. The number of populations was projected estimation in 2011, 2014 and 2018 according to Population Census 2010
1The list of remote health facilities was based on district head decree that was verified by MoH letter DG.01.01/II/1979/2018
2The classification of remote districts was based on Presidential Regulation 131/2015, where 122 districts are considered less developed and 392 as more developed in 2018
3The classification of the urban/rural village was based on the CBS Regulation 37/2010, where 67,602 villages were classified rural and 16,329 urban in 2018