Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) was 29,656 Number in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
29,656 Number
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
22nd
of 52 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
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 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 Bulgaria, year by year
| 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% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 29,656 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,925 Number, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 29,656 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,133 Number, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3643 % change on previous year (2025)
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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 52 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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