Physicians by category in Czechia

Czechia: Physicians by category was 8,598 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8,598 Number
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
8,598 Number
in 2024
All-time low
7,112 Number
in 2020
Years of data
17
1995–2024

Physicians by category in Czechia, 1995–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1995200920241995: 7.2k Number2000: 7.5k Number2005: 7.4k Number2006: 7.4k Number2007: 7.3k Number2008: 7.3k Number2009: 7.4k Number2010: 7.4k Number2011: 7.4k Number2012: 7.4k Number2013: 7.4k Number2019: 7.3k Number2020: 7.1k Number2021: 7.5k Number2022: 8.2k Number2023: 8.3k Number2024: 8.6k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for physicians by category in Czechia is 8,598 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by category in Czechia peaked at 8,598 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,112 Number, in 2020.

Czechia ranks 17th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Physicians by category in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Physicians by category in Czechia, 1995 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1995 7,175 Number
2000 7,465 Number +4.0%
2005 7,423 Number -0.6%
2006 7,404 Number -0.3%
2007 7,320 Number -1.1%
2008 7,332 Number +0.2%
2009 7,366 Number +0.5%
2010 7,369 Number +0.0%
2011 7,369 Number +0.0%
2012 7,386 Number +0.2%
2013 7,371 Number -0.2%
2019 7,330 Number -0.6%
2020 7,112 Number -3.0%
2021 7,545 Number +6.1%
2022 8,238 Number +9.2%
2023 8,297 Number +0.7%
2024 8,598 Number +3.6%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 8,598 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,220 Number, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 8,598 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,380 Number, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,175 Number 7,175 Number 7,175 Number 1
2000s 7,385 Number 7,320 Number 7,465 Number 6
2010s 7,365 Number 7,330 Number 7,386 Number 5
2020s 7,958 Number 7,112 Number 8,598 Number 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 14 Austria 13,180 Number compare
  2. 15 Ireland 11,802 Number compare
  3. 16 Switzerland 10,630 Number compare
  4. 18 Finland 8,066 Number compare
  5. 19 Hungary 7,051 Number compare
  6. 20 Sweden 6,380 Number compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by category in Czechia?
Physicians by category in Czechia was 8,598 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by category recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 8,598 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest physicians by category recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,112 Number in 2020.
How does Czechia rank for physicians by category?
Czechia ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is physicians by category rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Physicians by category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Physicians by category
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,193 data points, 1985–2025
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