Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 30,086 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
30,086 Number
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 31 countries
All-time high
30,086 Number
in 2024
All-time low
27,186 Number
in 2001
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria, 1993–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1993200820241993: 28.5k Number1994: 28.1k Number1995: 29.1k Number1996: 29.6k Number1997: 28.7k Number1998: 28.5k Number1999: 28.3k Number2000: 27.5k Number2001: 27.2k Number2002: 27.7k Number2003: 28.1k Number2004: 27.4k Number2005: 28.2k Number2006: 28.1k Number2007: 27.9k Number2008: 27.5k Number2009: 28.0k Number2010: 27.9k Number2011: 28.3k Number2012: 28.3k Number2013: 28.7k Number2014: 28.7k Number2015: 29.0k Number2016: 29.3k Number2017: 29.6k Number2018: 29.6k Number2019: 29.5k Number2020: 29.7k Number2021: 29.5k Number2022: 29.5k Number2023: 29.8k Number2024: 30.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 30,086 Number for physicians by nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria peaked at 30,086 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,186 Number, in 2001.

Bulgaria ranks 18th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,658 Number 28,094 Number 29,592 Number 7
2000s 27,748 Number 27,186 Number 28,174 Number 10
2010s 28,900 Number 27,869 Number 29,625 Number 10
2020s 29,734 Number 29,538 Number 30,086 Number 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 15 Switzerland 41,929 Number compare
  2. 16 Belgium 39,951 Number compare
  3. 17 Hungary 35,526 Number compare
  4. 19 Norway 28,271 Number compare
  5. 20 Denmark 27,878 Number compare
  6. 21 Serbia 22,037 Number compare

See the full ranking of 278 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria?
Physicians by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria was 30,086 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 30,086 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 27,186 Number in 2001.
How does Bulgaria rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Physicians by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Physicians by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
278 places, 7,563 data points, 1993–2025
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