Estonia vs Latvia: Health personnel

Estonia
4,911
in 2024
Latvia
6,360
in 2024
Estonia rank
36th
Latvia rank
33rd

Health personnel over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k196019922024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 6,360 against 4,911 in Estonia, a difference of 1,449.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 36th and Latvia ranks 33rd of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 4,743 7,600 2,857 Latvia
2000s 4,205 6,668 2,463 Latvia
2010s 4,466 6,367 1,900 Latvia
2020s 4,712 6,347 1,635 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health personnel, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 6,360 against 4,911 in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in health personnel between Estonia and Latvia?
1,449, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for health personnel?
Estonia ranks 36th and Latvia ranks 33rd of 42 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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About this data

Indicator
Health personnel
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,571 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed