Bulgaria vs Hungary: Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)

Bulgaria
29,656 Number
in 2020
Hungary
31,951 Number
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
18th
Hungary rank
17th

Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 31,951 Number against 29,656 Number in Bulgaria, a difference of 2,295 Number.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hungary ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 17th of 42 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
1970s 18,453 Number 23,421 Number 4,968 Number Hungary
1980s 25,090 Number 27,289 Number 2,199 Number Hungary
1990s 28,290 Number 31,216 Number 2,926 Number Hungary
2000s 27,748 Number 30,402 Number 2,654 Number Hungary
2010s 28,900 Number 31,512 Number 2,613 Number Hungary
2020s 29,656 Number 30,610 Number 954 Number Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals), Bulgaria or Hungary?
Hungary, at 31,951 Number against 29,656 Number in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) between Bulgaria and Hungary?
2,295 Number, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 17th of 42 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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About this data

Indicator
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) - historical data (1980-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,443 data points, 1960–2021
Last refreshed