Germany vs Italy: Health personnel

Germany
397,042
in 2024
Italy
339,256
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Italy rank
2nd

Health personnel over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 397,042 against 339,256 in Italy, a difference of 57,786.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

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

Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 2nd of 32 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 280,411 212,154 68,257 Germany
2010s 334,694 235,580 99,114 Germany
2020s 383,008 311,987 71,021 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health personnel, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 397,042 against 339,256 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in health personnel between Germany and Italy?
57,786, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for health personnel?
Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 2nd 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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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