Physicians by category in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Physicians by category was 774 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
774 Number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
41st
of 45 countries
All-time high
780 Number
in 2023
All-time low
240 Number
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2024

Physicians by category in Luxembourg, 1985–2024

2004006008001985200420241985: 240 Number1987: 241 Number1988: 268 Number1989: 282 Number1990: 295 Number1991: 295 Number1992: 302 Number1993: 316 Number1994: 312 Number1995: 324 Number1996: 330 Number1997: 337 Number1998: 348 Number1999: 359 Number2000: 279 Number2001: 288 Number2002: 298 Number2003: 304 Number2004: 318 Number2005: 364 Number2006: 365 Number2007: 392 Number2008: 397 Number2009: 395 Number2010: 414 Number2011: 424 Number2012: 441 Number2013: 517 Number2014: 546 Number2015: 556 Number2016: 580 Number2017: 607 Number2018: 627 Number2019: 664 Number2020: 694 Number2021: 739 Number2022: 756 Number2023: 780 Number2024: 774 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for physicians by category in Luxembourg is 774 Number, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by category in Luxembourg peaked at 780 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 240 Number, in 1985.

Luxembourg ranks 41st of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Physicians by category in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Physicians by category in Luxembourg, 1985 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1985 240 Number
1987 241 Number +0.4%
1988 268 Number +11.2%
1989 282 Number +5.2%
1990 295 Number +4.6%
1991 295 Number +0.0%
1992 302 Number +2.4%
1993 316 Number +4.6%
1994 312 Number -1.3%
1995 324 Number +3.8%
1996 330 Number +1.9%
1997 337 Number +2.1%
1998 348 Number +3.3%
1999 359 Number +3.2%
2000 279 Number -22.3%
2001 288 Number +3.2%
2002 298 Number +3.5%
2003 304 Number +2.0%
2004 318 Number +4.6%
2005 364 Number +14.5%
2006 365 Number +0.3%
2007 392 Number +7.4%
2008 397 Number +1.3%
2009 395 Number -0.5%
2010 414 Number +4.8%
2011 424 Number +2.4%
2012 441 Number +4.0%
2013 517 Number +17.2%
2014 546 Number +5.6%
2015 556 Number +1.8%
2016 580 Number +4.3%
2017 607 Number +4.7%
2018 627 Number +3.3%
2019 664 Number +5.9%
2020 694 Number +4.5%
2021 739 Number +6.5%
2022 756 Number +2.3%
2023 780 Number +3.2%
2024 774 Number -0.8%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 774 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,220 Number, 12% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 774 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,380 Number, 12% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 257.75 Number 240 Number 282 Number 4
1990s 321.8 Number 295 Number 359 Number 10
2000s 340 Number 279 Number 397 Number 10
2010s 537.6 Number 414 Number 664 Number 10
2020s 748.6 Number 694 Number 780 Number 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 38 Estonia 1,261 Number compare
  2. 38 Estonia 1,261 Number compare
  3. 40 Cyprus 1,240 Number compare
  4. 42 Malta 502 Number compare
  5. 43 Montenegro 341 Number compare
  6. 44 Iceland 242 Number compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by category in Luxembourg?
Physicians by category in Luxembourg was 774 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by category recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 780 Number in 2023.
What is the lowest physicians by category recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 240 Number in 1985.
How does Luxembourg rank for physicians by category?
Luxembourg ranks 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is physicians by category rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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