Belgium vs Netherlands: Physiotherapists

Belgium
26,903
in 2023
Netherlands
33,544
in 2023
Belgium rank
16th
Netherlands rank
13th

Physiotherapists over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 33,544 against 26,903 in Belgium, a difference of 6,641.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 104 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 26,050 22,530 3,520 Belgium
2000s 17,809 28,302 10,493 Netherlands
2010s 20,810 33,649 12,840 Netherlands
2020s 25,462 34,411 8,948 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physiotherapists, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 33,544 against 26,903 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in physiotherapists between Belgium and Netherlands?
6,641, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for physiotherapists?
Belgium ranks 16th 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