Physiotherapists in Chile
Chile: Physiotherapists was 45,162 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Physiotherapists in Chile, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physiotherapists in Chile is 45,162, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 180.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physiotherapists in Chile peaked at 45,162 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,761, in 2010.
That places Chile 8th out of 104 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Physiotherapists in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,761 | — |
| 2011 | 6,687 | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 9,784 | +46.3% |
| 2013 | 12,863 | +31.5% |
| 2014 | 16,092 | +25.1% |
| 2015 | 19,152 | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 22,167 | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 25,360 | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 28,548 | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 30,581 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 33,738 | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 35,980 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 39,312 | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 42,498 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 45,162 | +6.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 45,162 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,390, 7.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Chile's 45,162 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,040, 43.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17,700 | 5,761 | 30,581 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,338 | 33,738 | 45,162 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,755 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 115 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physiotherapists in Chile?
- Physiotherapists in Chile was 45,162 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest physiotherapists recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 45,162 in 2024.
- What is the lowest physiotherapists recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,761 in 2010.
- How does Chile rank for physiotherapists?
- Chile ranks 8th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is physiotherapists rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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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