Denmark vs Sweden: Physiotherapists
Denmark
11,281
in 2023
Sweden
13,934
in 2022
Denmark rank
22nd
Sweden rank
20th
Physiotherapists over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 13,934 against 11,281 in Denmark, a difference of 2,653.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 104 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,929 | 8,723 | 4,794 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6,144 | 10,731 | 4,588 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 9,362 | 12,959 | 3,597 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 10,833 | 13,863 | 3,030 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physiotherapists, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 13,934 against 11,281 in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physiotherapists between Denmark and Sweden?
- 2,653, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for physiotherapists?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th 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.