Physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Iceland

Iceland: Physicians by medical speciality - historical data was 215 Number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
215 Number
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
33rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
218 Number
in 2018
All-time low
156 Number
in 1998
Years of data
19
1998–2019

Physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Iceland, 1998–2019

0501001502001998200820191998: 156 Number2000: 171 Number2001: 174 Number2004: 169 Number2005: 179 Number2006: 183 Number2007: 188 Number2008: 187 Number2009: 186 Number2010: 182 Number2011: 185 Number2012: 184 Number2013: 188 Number2014: 188 Number2015: 191 Number2016: 213 Number2017: 209 Number2018: 218 Number2019: 215 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2019, physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Iceland stood at 215 Number.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Iceland peaked at 218 Number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 156 Number, in 1998.

Iceland ranks 33rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 156 Number 156 Number 156 Number 1
2000s 179.62 Number 169 Number 188 Number 8
2010s 197.3 Number 182 Number 218 Number 10

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 30 Luxembourg 534 Number compare
  2. 31 Malta 415 Number compare
  3. 32 Montenegro 316 Number compare
  4. 34 Liechtenstein 44 Number compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Iceland?
Physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Iceland was 215 Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by medical speciality - historical data recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 218 Number in 2018.
What is the lowest physicians by medical speciality - historical data recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 156 Number in 1998.
How does Iceland rank for physicians by medical speciality - historical data?
Iceland ranks 33rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is physicians by medical speciality - historical data rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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 Physicians by medical speciality - historical data (1985-2016). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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