Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in Spain
Spain: Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) was 216,766 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
216,766
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
5th
of 52 countries
All-time high
216,766
in 2020
All-time low
109,600
in 1996
Years of data
25
1996–2020
Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Spain, 1996–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 216,766 for health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in 2020. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Spain peaked at 216,766 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 109,600, in 1996.
That places Spain 5th out of 52 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 109,600 | — |
| 1997 | 114,867 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 117,566 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 123,200 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 127,200 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 128,100 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 129,667 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 136,000 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 147,833 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 154,767 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 160,933 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 161,033 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 162,900 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 166,800 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 175,033 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 179,267 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 178,833 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 177,665 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 176,665 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 178,600 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 177,731 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 180,633 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 188,166 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 207,565 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 216,766 | +4.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 216,766 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,925, 7.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Spain's 216,766 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,133, 7.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116,308 | 109,600 | 123,200 | 4 |
| 2000s | 147,523 | 127,200 | 166,800 | 10 |
| 2010s | 182,016 | 175,033 | 207,565 | 10 |
| 2020s | 216,766 | 216,766 | 216,766 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 2 Italy 244,441 compare
- 3 France 226,912 compare
- 4 Metropolitan France 220,843 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 196,784 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 196,784 compare
- 8 Türkiye 171,259 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2629 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 108 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0396 % 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 0.0173 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0227 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0184 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Spain?
- Health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Spain was 216,766 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 216,766 in 2020.
- What is the lowest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 109,600 in 1996.
- How does Spain rank for health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data?
- Spain ranks 5th out of 52 countries with data for 2020.
- Is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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