Bulgaria vs Denmark: Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021)

Bulgaria
29,656
in 2020
Denmark
24,715
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
18th
Denmark rank
20th

Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 29,656 against 24,715 in Denmark, a difference of 4,941.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Denmark ranks 20th of 43 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Denmark Difference Ahead
1980s 25,090 11,218 13,872 Bulgaria
1990s 28,290 13,953 14,337 Bulgaria
2000s 27,748 17,704 10,044 Bulgaria
2010s 28,900 22,467 6,432 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals), Bulgaria or Denmark?
Bulgaria, at 29,656 against 24,715 in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) between Bulgaria and Denmark?
4,941, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Denmark ranks 20th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) - historical data (1980-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 1,448 data points, 1960–2021
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