Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Switzerland

Switzerland: Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data was 38,613 Number in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
38,613 Number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
19th
of 50 countries
All-time high
38,613 Number
in 2021
All-time low
27,268 Number
in 2003
Years of data
19
2003–2021

Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Switzerland, 2003–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2003201220212003: 27.3k Number2004: 27.7k Number2005: 28.3k Number2006: 28.8k Number2007: 29.1k Number2008: 29.2k Number2009: 29.7k Number2010: 29.8k Number2011: 30.3k Number2012: 31.3k Number2013: 32.7k Number2014: 33.8k Number2015: 34.8k Number2016: 35.6k Number2017: 36.3k Number2018: 36.9k Number2019: 37.3k Number2020: 37.9k Number2021: 38.6k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2021, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Switzerland stood at 38,613 Number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Switzerland peaked at 38,613 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 27,268 Number, in 2003.

That places Switzerland 19th out of 50 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in Switzerland, 2003 to 2021.
Year Number Change
2003 27,268 Number
2004 27,742 Number +1.7%
2005 28,251 Number +1.8%
2006 28,812 Number +2.0%
2007 29,052 Number +0.8%
2008 29,194 Number +0.5%
2009 29,680 Number +1.7%
2010 29,803 Number +0.4%
2011 30,327 Number +1.8%
2012 31,313 Number +3.3%
2013 32,681 Number +4.4%
2014 33,785 Number +3.4%
2015 34,762 Number +2.9%
2016 35,592 Number +2.4%
2017 36,324 Number +2.1%
2018 36,940 Number +1.7%
2019 37,300 Number +1.0%
2020 37,911 Number +1.6%
2021 38,613 Number +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28,571 Number 27,268 Number 29,680 Number 7
2010s 33,883 Number 29,803 Number 37,300 Number 10
2020s 38,262 Number 37,911 Number 38,613 Number 2

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 16 Austria 47,674 Number compare
  2. 17 Sweden 44,046 Number compare
  3. 18 Czechia 43,810 Number compare
  4. 20 Belgium 37,089 Number compare
  5. 21 Hungary 30,610 Number compare
  6. 22 Bulgaria 29,656 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Switzerland?
Health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in Switzerland was 38,613 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 38,613 Number in 2021.
What is the lowest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 27,268 Number in 2003.
How does Switzerland rank for health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data?
Switzerland ranks 19th out of 50 countries with data for 2021.
Is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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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