Nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Iceland

Iceland: Nursing and caring professionals - historical data was 12,490 Number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
12,490 Number
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
20th
of 24 countries
All-time high
12,490 Number
in 2020
All-time low
8,123 Number
in 2004
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Iceland, 2003–2020

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2003201120202003: 8.8k Number2004: 8.1k Number2005: 9.1k Number2006: 8.7k Number2007: 8.8k Number2008: 8.9k Number2009: 9.1k Number2010: 8.8k Number2011: 9.2k Number2012: 8.9k Number2013: 9.8k Number2014: 9.3k Number2015: 10.2k Number2016: 9.6k Number2017: 10.5k Number2018: 10.8k Number2019: 11.5k Number2020: 12.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2020, nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Iceland stood at 12,490 Number. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Iceland peaked at 12,490 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,123 Number, in 2004.

That places Iceland 20th out of 24 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,782 Number 8,123 Number 9,121 Number 7
2010s 9,852 Number 8,775 Number 11,527 Number 10
2020s 12,490 Number 12,490 Number 12,490 Number 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 17 Lithuania 28,229 Number compare
  2. 18 Slovenia 25,001 Number compare
  3. 19 Estonia 13,050 Number compare
  4. 21 Luxembourg 10,850 Number compare
  5. 22 Latvia 10,616 Number compare
  6. 23 Malta 8,598 Number compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Iceland?
Nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Iceland was 12,490 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest nursing and caring professionals - historical data recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 12,490 Number in 2020.
What is the lowest nursing and caring professionals - historical data recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 8,123 Number in 2004.
How does Iceland rank for nursing and caring professionals - historical data?
Iceland ranks 20th out of 24 countries with data for 2020.
Is nursing and caring professionals - historical data rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Nursing and caring professionals - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nursing and caring professionals - historical data (1980-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
24 places, 399 data points, 1980–2021
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