Physiotherapists in Panama

Panama: Physiotherapists was 449 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
449
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
64th
of 104 countries
All-time high
505
in 2019
All-time low
323
in 2018
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Physiotherapists in Panama, 2015–2022

02004006002015201820222015: 3842016: 3922017: 3322018: 3232019: 5052020: 4232021: 4292022: 449

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for physiotherapists in Panama is 449, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Panama ranks 64th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Physiotherapists in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Physiotherapists (number) in Panama, 2015 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2015 384 —
2016 392 +2.1%
2017 332 -15.3%
2018 323 -2.7%
2019 505 +56.3%
2020 423 -16.2%
2021 429 +1.4%
2022 449 +4.7%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 449 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,390, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 449 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,040, 43% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 387.2 323 505 5
2020s 433.67 423 449 3

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 61 Uganda 669 compare
  2. 62 Estonia 667 compare
  3. 63 Zimbabwe 497 compare
  4. 65 El Salvador 443 compare
  5. 66 North Macedonia 429 compare
  6. 67 Belarus 383 compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physiotherapists in Panama?
Physiotherapists in Panama was 449 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest physiotherapists recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 505 in 2019.
What is the lowest physiotherapists recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 323 in 2018.
How does Panama rank for physiotherapists?
Panama ranks 64th out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
Is physiotherapists rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Physiotherapists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
104 places, 1,882 data points, 1980–2024
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