Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Germany
Germany: Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) was 9.5 Number per inhabitant in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
9.5 Number per inhabitant
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
4th
of 44 countries
All-time high
10 Number per inhabitant
in 2015
All-time low
5.3 Number per inhabitant
in 1991
Years of data
30
1991–2020
Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Germany, 1991–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number per inhabitant.
Analysis
Germany recorded 9.5 Number per inhabitant for consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in 2020.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Germany peaked at 10 Number per inhabitant in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.3 Number per inhabitant, in 1991.
Germany ranks 4th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Germany, year by year
| Year | Number per inhabitant | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.3 Number per inhabitant | — |
| 1992 | 5.7 Number per inhabitant | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 6.2 Number per inhabitant | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 6.5 Number per inhabitant | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 6.8 Number per inhabitant | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 7 Number per inhabitant | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 7.3 Number per inhabitant | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 7.4 Number per inhabitant | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 7.6 Number per inhabitant | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 7.7 Number per inhabitant | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 7.9 Number per inhabitant | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 8 Number per inhabitant | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 8 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7.4 Number per inhabitant | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 8.1 Number per inhabitant | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 7.9 Number per inhabitant | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 8.1 Number per inhabitant | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 8.6 Number per inhabitant | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 9.2 Number per inhabitant | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 9.9 Number per inhabitant | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 9.7 Number per inhabitant | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 9.7 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.9 Number per inhabitant | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 9.9 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10 Number per inhabitant | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 10 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.9 Number per inhabitant | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 9.9 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9.8 Number per inhabitant | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 9.5 Number per inhabitant | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.64 Number per inhabitant | 5.3 Number per inhabitant | 7.6 Number per inhabitant | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.09 Number per inhabitant | 7.4 Number per inhabitant | 9.2 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.87 Number per inhabitant | 9.7 Number per inhabitant | 10 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 Number per inhabitant | 9.5 Number per inhabitant | 9.5 Number per inhabitant | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 Slovakia 10.06 Number per inhabitant compare
- 1 Slovakia 10.06 Number per inhabitant compare
- 3 Hungary 9.66 Number per inhabitant compare
- 5 North Macedonia 9.1 Number per inhabitant compare
- 6 Liechtenstein 8.5 Number per inhabitant compare
- 7 Netherlands 8.4 Number per inhabitant compare
- 7 Netherlands 8.4 Number per inhabitant compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Germany?
- Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Germany was 9.5 Number per inhabitant in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 10 Number per inhabitant in 2015.
- What is the lowest consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 Number per inhabitant in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as)?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as outpatient) per inhabitant - historical data (1960-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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