Specialist medical practitioners in Spain
Spain: Specialist medical practitioners was 138,901 in 2023. β² Rising
Specialist medical practitioners in Spain, 2005β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, specialist medical practitioners in Spain stood at 138,901. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, specialist medical practitioners in Spain peaked at 138,901 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 90,305, in 2005.
Spain ranks 8th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99,051 | 90,305 | 107,631 | 5 |
| 2010s | 114,312 | 107,202 | 122,443 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132,982 | 126,058 | 138,901 | 4 |
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More health data for Spain
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,290 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 108 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 256,713 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 242,742 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 258,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 243,526 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 257,521 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 242,346 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is specialist medical practitioners in Spain?
- Specialist medical practitioners in Spain was 138,901 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 138,901 in 2023.
- What is the lowest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,305 in 2005.
- How does Spain rank for specialist medical practitioners?
- Spain ranks 8th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is specialist medical practitioners rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Specialist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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