Finland vs South Africa: Physiotherapists
Finland
8,516
in 2023
South Africa
9,038
in 2024
Finland rank
28th
South Africa rank
27th
Physiotherapists over time
- Finland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 9,038 against 8,516 in Finland, a difference of 522.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 27th of 104 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,519 | 5,862 | 657 | Finland |
| 2010s | 8,379 | 7,572 | 807.25 | Finland |
| 2020s | 8,576 | 8,434 | 142.25 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physiotherapists, Finland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 9,038 against 8,516 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in physiotherapists between Finland and South Africa?
- 522, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for physiotherapists?
- Finland ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 27th 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.