Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) was 196,784 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
196,784
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
6th
of 52 countries
All-time high
196,784
in 2019
All-time low
97,055
in 1993
Years of data
27
1993–2019
Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data in United Kingdom, 1993–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in United Kingdom stood at 196,784. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in United Kingdom peaked at 196,784 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 97,055, in 1993.
United Kingdom ranks 6th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2021) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 97,055 | — |
| 1994 | 98,105 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 101,803 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 104,429 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 108,030 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 110,952 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 112,183 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 116,427 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 119,800 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 124,714 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 130,599 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 139,194 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 144,780 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 148,998 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 152,184 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 158,597 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 164,607 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 166,250 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 169,919 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 171,747 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 173,976 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 177,352 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 180,444 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 182,534 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 185,692 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 188,783 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 196,784 | +4.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 196,784 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,925, 7.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 196,784 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,133, 6.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104,651 | 97,055 | 112,183 | 7 |
| 2000s | 139,990 | 116,427 | 164,607 | 10 |
| 2010s | 179,348 | 166,250 | 196,784 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in United Kingdom?
- Health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data in United Kingdom was 196,784 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 196,784 in 2019.
- What is the lowest health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 97,055 in 1993.
- How does United Kingdom rank for health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data?
- United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2019.
- Is health personnel by nuts 2 region - historical data rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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