Norway vs South Africa: Physiotherapists
Norway
9,160
in 2023
South Africa
9,038
in 2024
Norway rank
24th
South Africa rank
27th
Physiotherapists over time
- Norway
- South Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 9,160 against 9,038 in South Africa, a difference of 122.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 104 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,636 | 5,862 | 2,774 | Norway |
| 2010s | 8,940 | 7,572 | 1,368 | Norway |
| 2020s | 9,210 | 8,434 | 776.25 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physiotherapists, Norway or South Africa?
- Norway, at 9,160 against 9,038 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in physiotherapists between Norway and South Africa?
- 122, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for physiotherapists?
- Norway ranks 24th 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.