France vs Spain: Health personnel

France
270,874
in 2024
Spain
226,667
in 2024
France rank
3rd
Spain rank
4th

Health personnel over time

  • France
  • Spain
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k198020022024

How they compare

France currently reports 270,874 against 226,667 in Spain, a difference of 44,207.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

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

France ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 192,424 147,523 44,900 France
2010s 205,385 182,016 23,369 France
2020s 261,558 214,994 46,564 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health personnel, France or Spain?
France, at 270,874 against 226,667 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in health personnel between France and Spain?
44,207, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and Spain rank globally for health personnel?
France ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

France vs Spain: Health personnel. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/health-personnel/france/spain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/health-personnel/france/spain/">France vs Spain: Health personnel</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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