Physiotherapists in Belgium
Belgium: Physiotherapists was 26,903 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Physiotherapists in Belgium, 1980–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physiotherapists in Belgium is 26,903, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physiotherapists in Belgium peaked at 26,903 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,216, in 1980.
That places Belgium 16th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,136 | 10,216 | 17,654 | 6 |
| 1990s | 22,441 | 18,568 | 26,050 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,809 | 17,310 | 18,570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,810 | 18,325 | 23,473 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,462 | 24,171 | 26,903 | 4 |
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More health data for Belgium
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,160 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 70,276 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 67,671 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 70,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 67,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 68,927 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 65,945 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physiotherapists in Belgium?
- Physiotherapists in Belgium was 26,903 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest physiotherapists recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 26,903 in 2023.
- What is the lowest physiotherapists recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,216 in 1980.
- How does Belgium rank for physiotherapists?
- Belgium ranks 16th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is physiotherapists rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Physiotherapists (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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