Germany vs Italy: Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)

Germany
376,873 Number
in 2021
Italy
244,441 Number
in 2021
Germany rank
1st
Italy rank
2nd

Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 376,873 Number against 244,441 Number in Italy, a difference of 132,432 Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 2nd of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 280,411 Number 212,154 Number 68,257 Number Germany
2010s 334,694 Number 235,580 Number 99,114 Number Germany
2020s 374,214 Number 241,142 Number 133,072 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals), Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 376,873 Number against 244,441 Number in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) between Germany and Italy?
132,432 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)?
Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 2nd 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