Australia vs Netherlands: Physiotherapists

Australia
32,597
in 2023
Netherlands
33,544
in 2023
Australia rank
14th
Netherlands rank
13th

Physiotherapists over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 33,544 against 32,597 in Australia, a difference of 947.

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

Australia ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 10,158 22,530 12,372 Netherlands
2000s 13,432 28,302 14,871 Netherlands
2010s 21,405 33,649 12,244 Netherlands
2020s 30,278 34,411 4,133 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physiotherapists, Australia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 33,544 against 32,597 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in physiotherapists between Australia and Netherlands?
947, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for physiotherapists?
Australia ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 13th 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