Health graduates in Germany

Germany: Health graduates was 10,376 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
10,376 Number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
2nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
11,555 Number
in 1993
All-time low
8,724 Number
in 2006
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Health graduates in Germany, 1993–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1993200820241993: 11.6k Number1994: 11.2k Number1995: 10.3k Number1996: 10.5k Number1997: 9.4k Number1998: 9.4k Number1999: 9.3k Number2000: 9.2k Number2001: 9.0k Number2002: 8.9k Number2003: 8.9k Number2004: 8.9k Number2005: 8.9k Number2006: 8.7k Number2007: 9.6k Number2008: 9.9k Number2009: 10.1k Number2010: 9.9k Number2011: 9.6k Number2012: 9.6k Number2013: 9.8k Number2014: 9.6k Number2015: 9.2k Number2016: 9.6k Number2017: 9.9k Number2018: 9.6k Number2019: 10.2k Number2020: 10.0k Number2021: 10.3k Number2022: 10.4k Number2023: 10.2k Number2024: 10.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for health graduates in Germany is 10,376 Number, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health graduates in Germany peaked at 11,555 Number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 8,724 Number, in 2006.

Germany ranks 2nd of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Health graduates in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Health graduates in Germany, 1993 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1993 11,555 Number —
1994 11,178 Number -3.3%
1995 10,266 Number -8.2%
1996 10,507 Number +2.3%
1997 9,434 Number -10.2%
1998 9,373 Number -0.6%
1999 9,318 Number -0.6%
2000 9,165 Number -1.6%
2001 8,955 Number -2.3%
2002 8,852 Number -1.2%
2003 8,947 Number +1.1%
2004 8,896 Number -0.6%
2005 8,870 Number -0.3%
2006 8,724 Number -1.6%
2007 9,574 Number +9.7%
2008 9,857 Number +3.0%
2009 10,069 Number +2.2%
2010 9,894 Number -1.7%
2011 9,572 Number -3.3%
2012 9,587 Number +0.2%
2013 9,801 Number +2.2%
2014 9,599 Number -2.1%
2015 9,215 Number -4.0%
2016 9,647 Number +4.7%
2017 9,928 Number +2.9%
2018 9,563 Number -3.7%
2019 10,234 Number +7.0%
2020 10,007 Number -2.2%
2021 10,320 Number +3.1%
2022 10,377 Number +0.6%
2023 10,186 Number -1.8%
2024 10,376 Number +1.9%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 10,376 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,360 Number, 7.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 10,376 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,428 Number, 7.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,233 Number 9,318 Number 11,555 Number 7
2000s 9,191 Number 8,724 Number 10,069 Number 10
2010s 9,704 Number 9,215 Number 10,234 Number 10
2020s 10,253 Number 10,007 Number 10,377 Number 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Türkiye 15,382 Number compare
  2. 3 Italy 10,017 Number compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 8,730 Number compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 8,730 Number compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health graduates in Germany?
Health graduates in Germany was 10,376 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health graduates recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 11,555 Number in 1993.
What is the lowest health graduates recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 8,724 Number in 2006.
How does Germany rank for health graduates?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is health graduates rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health graduates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health graduates
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,621 data points, 1980–2025
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