Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) was 1,780 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Luxembourg, 1960–2017
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Luxembourg is 1,780, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Luxembourg peaked at 1,780 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 318, in 1960.
That places Luxembourg 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 318 | — |
| 1961 | 322 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 326 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 329 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 331 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 338 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 346 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 349 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 359 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 365 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 384 | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 397 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 403 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 410 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 425 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 452 | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 456 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 455 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 530 | +16.5% |
| 1979 | 575 | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 621 | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 563 | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 605 | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 627 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 637 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 663 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 686 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 666 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 709 | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 744 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 766 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 780 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 814 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 848 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 870 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 914 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 958 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 1,008 | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 1,037 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 1,073 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 938 | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 976 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 1,007 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1,074 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1,110 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1,186 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 1,232 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1,288 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 1,327 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 1,346 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1,404 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 1,440 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,490 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1,538 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1,603 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1,656 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1,683 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,780 | +5.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1,780 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,320, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1,780 is below the median for high income countries, which is 28,790, 6% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 338.3 | 318 | 365 | 10 |
| 1970s | 448.7 | 384 | 575 | 10 |
| 1980s | 652.1 | 563 | 744 | 10 |
| 1990s | 906.8 | 766 | 1,073 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,148 | 938 | 1,346 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,574 | 1,404 | 1,780 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Luxembourg?
- Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Luxembourg was 1,780 in 2017, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1,780 in 2017.
- What is the lowest health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 318 in 1960.
- How does Luxembourg rank for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)?
- Luxembourg ranks 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2017.
- Is health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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