Physiotherapists in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Physiotherapists was 800 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
800
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
56th
of 104 countries
All-time high
800
in 2023
All-time low
174
in 1993
Years of data
10
1993–2023
Physiotherapists in Sri Lanka, 1993–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, physiotherapists in Sri Lanka stood at 800. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physiotherapists in Sri Lanka peaked at 800 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 174, in 1993.
Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174 | 174 | 174 | 1 |
| 2000s | 220 | 207 | 233 | 2 |
| 2010s | 607.25 | 519 | 660 | 4 |
| 2020s | 774.33 | 747 | 800 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More health data for Sri Lanka
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 304 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 104 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 104 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 165,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 161,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 168,135 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 163,591 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 171,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 167,020 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physiotherapists in Sri Lanka?
- Physiotherapists in Sri Lanka was 800 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest physiotherapists recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 800 in 2023.
- What is the lowest physiotherapists recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 174 in 1993.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for physiotherapists?
- Sri Lanka ranks 56th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is physiotherapists rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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