Physiotherapists in Lebanon
Lebanon: Physiotherapists was 2,371 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
2,371
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
41st
of 104 countries
All-time high
2,371
in 2018
All-time low
1,103
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2018
Physiotherapists in Lebanon, 2005–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, physiotherapists in Lebanon stood at 2,371. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 115.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physiotherapists in Lebanon peaked at 2,371 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,103, in 2005.
Lebanon ranks 41st of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Physiotherapists in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,103 | — |
| 2013 | 1,880 | +70.4% |
| 2015 | 1,777 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 2,183 | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 2,371 | +8.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 2,371 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 222, 10.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 2,371 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 762.5, 3.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,103 | 1,103 | 1,103 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,053 | 1,777 | 2,371 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,106 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 185 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5482 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.209 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physiotherapists in Lebanon?
- Physiotherapists in Lebanon was 2,371 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest physiotherapists recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 2,371 in 2018.
- What is the lowest physiotherapists recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,103 in 2005.
- How does Lebanon rank for physiotherapists?
- Lebanon ranks 41st out of 104 countries with data for 2018.
- Is physiotherapists rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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