Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data was 29,656 Number in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
29,656 Number
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
22nd
of 50 countries
All-time high
29,656 Number
in 2020
All-time low
27,186 Number
in 2001
Years of data
28
1993–2020

Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Bulgaria, 1993–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k1993200620201993: 28.5k Number1994: 28.1k Number1995: 29.1k Number1996: 29.6k Number1997: 28.7k Number1998: 28.5k Number1999: 28.3k Number2000: 27.5k Number2001: 27.2k Number2002: 27.7k Number2003: 28.1k Number2004: 27.4k Number2005: 28.2k Number2006: 28.1k Number2007: 27.9k Number2008: 27.5k Number2009: 28.0k Number2010: 27.9k Number2011: 28.3k Number2012: 28.3k Number2013: 28.7k Number2014: 28.7k Number2015: 29.0k Number2016: 29.3k Number2017: 29.6k Number2018: 29.6k Number2019: 29.5k Number2020: 29.7k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2020, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Bulgaria stood at 29,656 Number. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Bulgaria peaked at 29,656 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27,186 Number, in 2001.

That places Bulgaria 22nd out of 50 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in Bulgaria, 1993 to 2020.
Year Number Change
1993 28,457 Number
1994 28,094 Number -1.3%
1995 29,069 Number +3.5%
1996 29,592 Number +1.8%
1997 28,655 Number -3.2%
1998 28,476 Number -0.6%
1999 28,261 Number -0.8%
2000 27,526 Number -2.6%
2001 27,186 Number -1.2%
2002 27,688 Number +1.8%
2003 28,128 Number +1.6%
2004 27,406 Number -2.6%
2005 28,174 Number +2.8%
2006 28,086 Number -0.3%
2007 27,882 Number -0.7%
2008 27,454 Number -1.5%
2009 27,952 Number +1.8%
2010 27,869 Number -0.3%
2011 28,321 Number +1.6%
2012 28,305 Number -0.1%
2013 28,715 Number +1.4%
2014 28,733 Number +0.1%
2015 29,002 Number +0.9%
2016 29,271 Number +0.9%
2017 29,606 Number +1.1%
2018 29,625 Number +0.1%
2019 29,549 Number -0.3%
2020 29,656 Number +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,658 Number 28,094 Number 29,592 Number 7
2000s 27,748 Number 27,186 Number 28,174 Number 10
2010s 28,900 Number 27,869 Number 29,625 Number 10
2020s 29,656 Number 29,656 Number 29,656 Number 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 19 Switzerland 38,613 Number compare
  2. 20 Belgium 37,089 Number compare
  3. 21 Hungary 30,610 Number compare
  4. 23 Norway 27,925 Number compare
  5. 24 Denmark 24,715 Number compare
  6. 25 Serbia 20,703 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Bulgaria?
Health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Bulgaria was 29,656 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 29,656 Number in 2020.
What is the lowest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 27,186 Number in 2001.
How does Bulgaria rank for health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 50 countries with data for 2020.
Is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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Indicator
Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
358 places, 8,336 data points, 1993–2021
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