Ireland vs Nigeria: Physiotherapists

Ireland
6,390
in 2024
Nigeria
6,282
in 2022
Ireland rank
32nd
Nigeria rank
33rd

Physiotherapists over time

  • Ireland
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 6,390 against 6,282 in Nigeria, a difference of 108.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 32nd and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 104 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 2,194 1,410 784 Ireland
2010s 4,081 4,681 600 Nigeria
2020s 5,610 6,282 672 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physiotherapists, Ireland or Nigeria?
Ireland, at 6,390 against 6,282 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in physiotherapists between Ireland and Nigeria?
108, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Nigeria?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Nigeria rank globally for physiotherapists?
Ireland ranks 32nd and Nigeria ranks 33rd 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