Physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Spain

Spain: Physicians by medical speciality - historical data was 43,302 Number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
43,302 Number
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
6th
of 34 countries
All-time high
43,302 Number
in 2020
All-time low
31,210 Number
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Spain, 2005–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2005201220202005: 31.2k Number2006: 32.0k Number2007: 31.6k Number2008: 33.3k Number2009: 34.0k Number2010: 34.6k Number2011: 34.7k Number2012: 35.1k Number2013: 35.0k Number2014: 34.9k Number2015: 34.7k Number2016: 34.8k Number2017: 35.4k Number2018: 41.7k Number2019: 43.1k Number2020: 43.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Spain is 43,302 Number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Spain peaked at 43,302 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 31,210 Number, in 2005.

Spain ranks 6th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32,422 Number 31,210 Number 33,958 Number 5
2010s 36,407 Number 34,620 Number 43,131 Number 10
2020s 43,302 Number 43,302 Number 43,302 Number 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 3 Türkiye 56,108 Number compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 51,096 Number compare
  3. 5 Italy 50,036 Number compare
  4. 7 Netherlands 31,037 Number compare
  5. 8 Portugal 30,098 Number compare
  6. 9 Poland 15,908 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 Spain?
Physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Spain was 43,302 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by medical speciality - historical data recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 43,302 Number in 2020.
What is the lowest physicians by medical speciality - historical data recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 31,210 Number in 2005.
How does Spain rank for physicians by medical speciality - historical data?
Spain ranks 6th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is physicians by medical speciality - historical data rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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