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
41st
of 42 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
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 41st of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 156 Number | — |
| 2000 | 171 Number | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 174 Number | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 169 Number | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 179 Number | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 183 Number | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 188 Number | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 187 Number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 186 Number | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 182 Number | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 185 Number | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 184 Number | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 188 Number | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 188 Number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 191 Number | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 213 Number | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 209 Number | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 218 Number | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 215 Number | -1.4% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 215 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,597 Number, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 215 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,746 Number, 3% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 38 Luxembourg 534 Number compare
- 39 Malta 415 Number compare
- 40 Montenegro 316 Number compare
- 42 Liechtenstein 44 Number compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
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 41st out of 42 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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