Denmark vs Finland: Health personnel

Denmark
27,878
in 2024
Finland
20,751
in 2025
Denmark rank
17th
Finland rank
20th

Health personnel over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 27,878 against 20,751 in Finland, a difference of 7,127.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 17th and Finland ranks 20th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 17,704 13,961 3,743 Denmark
2010s 22,469 17,641 4,828 Denmark
2020s 26,654 19,412 7,242 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health personnel, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 27,878 against 20,751 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in health personnel between Denmark and Finland?
7,127, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for health personnel?
Denmark ranks 17th and Finland ranks 20th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Health personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health personnel
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 1,216 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed