Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in Germany

Germany: Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) was 371,556 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
371,556
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
1st
of 52 countries
All-time high
371,556
in 2020
All-time low
236,608
in 1993
Years of data
28
1993–2020

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1993200620201993: 236.6k1994: 243.4k1995: 249.5k1996: 254.0k1997: 255.7k1998: 259.4k1999: 262.4k2000: 266.9k2001: 271.2k2002: 274.0k2003: 276.6k2004: 278.4k2005: 280.0k2006: 283.1k2007: 286.8k2008: 290.7k2009: 296.4k2010: 303.6k2011: 311.2k2012: 317.4k2013: 325.4k2014: 332.7k2015: 338.1k2016: 344.8k2017: 351.2k2018: 357.4k2019: 365.1k2020: 371.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Germany stood at 371,556. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Germany peaked at 371,556 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 236,608, in 1993.

That places Germany 1st out of 52 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in Germany, 1993 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1993 236,608 —
1994 243,405 +2.9%
1995 249,458 +2.5%
1996 253,974 +1.8%
1997 255,655 +0.7%
1998 259,441 +1.5%
1999 262,400 +1.1%
2000 266,869 +1.7%
2001 271,157 +1.6%
2002 273,961 +1.0%
2003 276,643 +1.0%
2004 278,444 +0.7%
2005 280,012 +0.6%
2006 283,102 +1.1%
2007 286,803 +1.3%
2008 290,723 +1.4%
2009 296,400 +2.0%
2010 303,645 +2.4%
2011 311,223 +2.5%
2012 317,390 +2.0%
2013 325,407 +2.5%
2014 332,695 +2.2%
2015 338,129 +1.6%
2016 344,755 +2.0%
2017 351,195 +1.9%
2018 357,401 +1.8%
2019 365,100 +2.2%
2020 371,556 +1.8%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 371,556 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,925, 13.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 371,556 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,133, 12.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 251,563 236,608 262,400 7
2000s 280,411 266,869 296,400 10
2010s 334,694 303,645 365,100 10
2020s 371,556 371,556 371,556 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Italy 244,441 compare
  2. 3 France 226,912 compare
  3. 4 Metropolitan France 220,843 compare

See the full ranking of 364 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Germany?
Health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Germany was 371,556 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 371,556 in 2020.
What is the lowest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 236,608 in 1993.
How does Germany rank for health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data?
Germany ranks 1st out of 52 countries with data for 2020.
Is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
364 places, 8,470 data points, 1993–2021
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