Physiotherapists in Nepal
Nepal: Physiotherapists was 2,609 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,609
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
40th
of 104 countries
All-time high
2,609
in 2024
All-time low
7
in 2004
Years of data
7
2004–2024
Physiotherapists in Nepal, 2004–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, physiotherapists in Nepal stood at 2,609. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physiotherapists in Nepal peaked at 2,609 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2004.
Nepal ranks 40th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,662 | 1,587 | 1,738 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,210 | 1,738 | 2,609 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More health data for Nepal
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,326 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 955 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 288,259 (2025)
- Population, male 47.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 10.38 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 8.31 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 263,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 278,892 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physiotherapists in Nepal?
- Physiotherapists in Nepal was 2,609 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest physiotherapists recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,609 in 2024.
- What is the lowest physiotherapists recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2004.
- How does Nepal rank for physiotherapists?
- Nepal ranks 40th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is physiotherapists rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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