Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) in Czechia

Czechia: Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) was 43,810 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
43,810
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
14th
of 43 countries
All-time high
43,810
in 2020
All-time low
17,539
in 1970
Years of data
47
1970–2020

Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Czechia, 1970–2020

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 43,810 for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Czechia peaked at 43,810 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17,539, in 1970.

Czechia ranks 14th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) - historical data (1980-2021) in Czechia, 1970 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1970 17,539 —
1971 18,349 +4.6%
1972 18,836 +2.7%
1973 19,293 +2.4%
1974 19,764 +2.4%
1975 20,237 +2.4%
1976 20,781 +2.7%
1977 21,392 +2.9%
1978 21,929 +2.5%
1979 22,568 +2.9%
1980 23,303 +3.3%
1981 23,936 +2.7%
1982 24,584 +2.7%
1983 25,341 +3.1%
1984 25,859 +2.0%
1985 26,649 +3.1%
1986 26,957 +1.2%
1987 27,145 +0.7%
1988 27,910 +2.8%
1989 28,200 +1.0%
1990 28,036 -0.6%
1991 27,575 -1.6%
1992 27,645 +0.3%
1993 29,589 +7.0%
1994 30,306 +2.4%
1995 30,942 +2.1%
1996 30,784 -0.5%
1997 32,065 +4.2%
1998 31,192 -2.7%
1999 31,653 +1.5%
2000 34,604 +9.3%
2001 35,222 +1.8%
2002 35,750 +1.5%
2003 35,960 +0.6%
2004 35,907 -0.1%
2005 36,381 +1.3%
2006 36,595 +0.6%
2007 36,815 +0.6%
2008 36,921 +0.3%
2009 37,351 +1.2%
2010 37,661 +0.8%
2011 38,171 +1.4%
2012 38,624 +1.2%
2013 38,776 +0.4%
2018 42,919 +10.7%
2019 43,399 +1.1%
2020 43,810 +0.9%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 43,810 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,320, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 43,810 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,790, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20,069 17,539 22,568 10
1980s 25,988 23,303 28,200 10
1990s 29,979 27,575 32,065 10
2000s 36,151 34,604 37,351 10
2010s 39,925 37,661 43,399 6
2020s 43,810 43,810 43,810 1

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 11 Romania 64,127 compare
  2. 12 Austria 48,705 compare
  3. 13 Sweden 44,046 compare
  4. 15 Switzerland 38,613 compare
  5. 16 Belgium 37,089 compare
  6. 17 Hungary 31,951 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Czechia?
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Czechia was 43,810 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 43,810 in 2020.
What is the lowest health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 17,539 in 1970.
How does Czechia rank for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)?
Czechia ranks 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 1,448 data points, 1960–2021
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