Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in Belgium
Belgium: Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) was 37,089 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
37,089
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
20th
of 52 countries
All-time high
38,109
in 1998
All-time low
28,642
in 1999
Years of data
28
1993–2020
Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Belgium, 1993–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Belgium stood at 37,089.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Belgium peaked at 38,109 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 28,642, in 1999.
That places Belgium 20th out of 52 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 34,736 | — |
| 1994 | 35,486 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 35,917 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 36,644 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 37,451 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 38,109 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 28,642 | -24.8% |
| 2000 | 28,999 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 29,303 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 29,537 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 29,646 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 29,891 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 30,081 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 30,440 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 30,868 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 31,281 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 31,578 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 31,815 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 32,182 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 32,583 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 32,999 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 33,353 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 34,020 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 34,834 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 35,069 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 35,762 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 36,343 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 37,089 | +2.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 37,089 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,925, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 37,089 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,133, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,284 | 28,642 | 38,109 | 7 |
| 2000s | 30,162 | 28,999 | 31,578 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,896 | 31,815 | 36,343 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,089 | 37,089 | 37,089 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Belgium?
- Health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Belgium was 37,089 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 38,109 in 1998.
- What is the lowest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,642 in 1999.
- How does Belgium rank for health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data?
- Belgium ranks 20th out of 52 countries with data for 2020.
- Is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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