Australia vs Belgium: Physiotherapists

Australia
32,597
in 2023
Belgium
26,903
in 2023
Australia rank
14th
Belgium rank
16th

Physiotherapists over time

  • Australia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 32,597 against 26,903 in Belgium, a difference of 5,694.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belgium ahead.

Australia ranks 14th and Belgium ranks 16th of 104 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 10,605 25,115 14,510 Belgium
2000s 13,432 17,809 4,377 Belgium
2010s 21,405 20,810 595.9 Australia
2020s 30,278 25,462 4,816 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physiotherapists, Australia or Belgium?
Australia, at 32,597 against 26,903 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in physiotherapists between Australia and Belgium?
5,694, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for physiotherapists?
Australia ranks 14th and Belgium ranks 16th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Physiotherapists (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Physiotherapists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
104 places, 1,882 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed