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

Bulgaria
29,656
in 2020
Switzerland
38,613
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
18th
Switzerland rank
15th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 38,613 against 29,656 in Bulgaria, a difference of 8,957.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 43 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 27,869 28,243 374.29 Switzerland
2010s 28,900 33,883 4,983 Switzerland
2020s 29,656 37,911 8,255 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals), Bulgaria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 38,613 against 29,656 in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
8,957, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 15th 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
Last refreshed