Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Cyprus

Cyprus: Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) was 3,768 Number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
3,768 Number
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
36th
of 42 countries
All-time high
3,768 Number
in 2019
All-time low
478 Number
in 1976
Years of data
45
1970–2019

Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Cyprus, 1970–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1970199420191970: 512 Number1976: 478 Number1977: 494 Number1978: 505 Number1979: 545 Number1980: 560 Number1981: 601 Number1982: 673 Number1983: 741 Number1984: 797 Number1985: 846 Number1986: 911 Number1987: 997 Number1988: 1.1k Number1989: 1.2k Number1990: 1.2k Number1991: 1.3k Number1992: 1.4k Number1993: 1.4k Number1994: 1.5k Number1995: 1.6k Number1996: 1.6k Number1997: 1.7k Number1998: 1.7k Number1999: 1.8k Number2000: 1.8k Number2001: 1.8k Number2002: 1.8k Number2003: 1.9k Number2004: 1.9k Number2005: 1.9k Number2006: 1.9k Number2007: 2.1k Number2008: 2.2k Number2009: 2.3k Number2010: 2.4k Number2011: 2.5k Number2012: 2.6k Number2013: 2.8k Number2014: 2.9k Number2015: 3.0k Number2016: 3.2k Number2017: 3.3k Number2018: 3.5k Number2019: 3.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2019, health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Cyprus stood at 3,768 Number. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Cyprus peaked at 3,768 Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 478 Number, in 1976.

That places Cyprus 36th out of 42 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) - historical data (1980-2021) in Cyprus, 1970 to 2019.
Year Number Change
1970 512 Number
1976 478 Number -6.6%
1977 494 Number +3.3%
1978 505 Number +2.2%
1979 545 Number +7.9%
1980 560 Number +2.8%
1981 601 Number +7.3%
1982 673 Number +12.0%
1983 741 Number +10.1%
1984 797 Number +7.6%
1985 846 Number +6.1%
1986 911 Number +7.7%
1987 997 Number +9.4%
1988 1,082 Number +8.5%
1989 1,171 Number +8.2%
1990 1,198 Number +2.3%
1991 1,265 Number +5.6%
1992 1,368 Number +8.1%
1993 1,441 Number +5.3%
1994 1,528 Number +6.0%
1995 1,607 Number +5.2%
1996 1,645 Number +2.4%
1997 1,685 Number +2.4%
1998 1,721 Number +2.1%
1999 1,762 Number +2.4%
2000 1,800 Number +2.2%
2001 1,839 Number +2.2%
2002 1,835 Number -0.2%
2003 1,850 Number +0.8%
2004 1,932 Number +4.4%
2005 1,949 Number +0.9%
2006 1,921 Number -1.4%
2007 2,117 Number +10.2%
2008 2,190 Number +3.4%
2009 2,270 Number +3.7%
2010 2,399 Number +5.7%
2011 2,529 Number +5.4%
2012 2,606 Number +3.0%
2013 2,754 Number +5.7%
2014 2,880 Number +4.6%
2015 3,046 Number +5.8%
2016 3,209 Number +5.4%
2017 3,325 Number +3.6%
2018 3,544 Number +6.6%
2019 3,768 Number +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 506.8 Number 478 Number 545 Number 5
1980s 837.9 Number 560 Number 1,171 Number 10
1990s 1,522 Number 1,198 Number 1,762 Number 10
2000s 1,970 Number 1,800 Number 2,270 Number 10
2010s 3,006 Number 2,399 Number 3,768 Number 10

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 34 Estonia 4,626 Number compare
  2. 34 Estonia 4,626 Number compare
  3. 37 Albania 3,709 Number compare
  4. 38 Malta 2,158 Number compare
  5. 39 Luxembourg 1,780 Number compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Cyprus?
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Cyprus was 3,768 Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 3,768 Number in 2019.
What is the lowest health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 478 Number in 1976.
How does Cyprus rank for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)?
Cyprus ranks 36th out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
Is health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) - historical data (1980-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,443 data points, 1960–2021
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