Belgium vs Ireland: Physicians by medical speciality - historical data

Belgium
13,697 Number
in 2020
Ireland
11,743 Number
in 2021
Belgium rank
11th
Ireland rank
13th

Physicians by medical speciality - historical data over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 13,697 Number against 11,743 Number in Ireland, a difference of 1,954 Number.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 13th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 12,343 Number 13,035 Number 692.4 Number Ireland
2010s 12,714 Number 9,802 Number 2,913 Number Belgium
2020s 13,697 Number 9,360 Number 4,337 Number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians by medical speciality - historical data, Belgium or Ireland?
Belgium, at 13,697 Number against 11,743 Number in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in physicians by medical speciality - historical data between Belgium and Ireland?
1,954 Number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for physicians by medical speciality - historical data?
Belgium ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 13th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Physicians by medical speciality - historical data (1985-2016). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Physicians by medical speciality - historical data (1985-2016)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 806 data points, 1985–2021
Last refreshed