Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Canarias

Canarias: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 11,205 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11,205 Number
Change on year
up 11.0%
Rank
42nd
of 241 regions
All-time high
11,205 Number
in 2024
All-time low
3,166 Number
in 1997
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Canarias, 1996–2024

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k1996201020241996: 3.3k Number1997: 3.2k Number1998: 3.6k Number1999: 4.3k Number2000: 4.6k Number2001: 4.7k Number2002: 4.5k Number2003: 4.7k Number2004: 5.1k Number2005: 6.0k Number2006: 6.4k Number2007: 6.8k Number2008: 6.2k Number2009: 5.7k Number2010: 5.3k Number2011: 5.8k Number2012: 6.4k Number2013: 7.1k Number2014: 6.7k Number2015: 7.0k Number2016: 6.9k Number2017: 8.0k Number2018: 7.6k Number2019: 8.8k Number2020: 10.0k Number2021: 10.6k Number2022: 10.9k Number2023: 10.1k Number2024: 11.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for physicians by nuts 2 region in Canarias is 11,205 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 67.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in Canarias peaked at 11,205 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,166 Number, in 1997.

Canarias ranks 42nd of 241 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Canarias, year by year

Annual values for Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Canarias, 1996 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1996 3,266 Number
1997 3,166 Number -3.1%
1998 3,598 Number +13.6%
1999 4,266 Number +18.6%
2000 4,633 Number +8.6%
2001 4,703 Number +1.5%
2002 4,467 Number -5.0%
2003 4,698 Number +5.2%
2004 5,132 Number +9.2%
2005 5,999 Number +16.9%
2006 6,433 Number +7.2%
2007 6,800 Number +5.7%
2008 6,232 Number -8.4%
2009 5,700 Number -8.5%
2010 5,265 Number -7.6%
2011 5,766 Number +9.5%
2012 6,366 Number +10.4%
2013 7,094 Number +11.4%
2014 6,700 Number -5.6%
2015 7,035 Number +5.0%
2016 6,910 Number -1.8%
2017 8,038 Number +16.3%
2018 7,574 Number -5.8%
2019 8,765 Number +15.7%
2020 9,977 Number +13.8%
2021 10,593 Number +6.2%
2022 10,895 Number +2.9%
2023 10,098 Number -7.3%
2024 11,205 Number +11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,574 Number 3,166 Number 4,266 Number 4
2000s 5,480 Number 4,467 Number 6,800 Number 10
2010s 6,951 Number 5,265 Number 8,765 Number 10
2020s 10,554 Number 9,977 Number 11,205 Number 5

Countries ranked near Canarias

  1. 39 Luxembourg 1,780 Number compare
  2. 40 Montenegro 1,698 Number compare
  3. 41 Guadeloupe 1,519 Number compare
  4. 42 Martinique 1,424 Number compare
  5. 43 Iceland 1,404 Number compare
  6. 44 Mayotte 260 Number compare
  7. 45 Liechtenstein 140 Number compare

See the full ranking of 286 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by nuts 2 region in Canarias?
Physicians by nuts 2 region in Canarias was 11,205 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Canarias?
The highest recorded value was 11,205 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Canarias?
The lowest recorded value was 3,166 Number in 1997.
How does Canarias rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
Canarias ranks 42nd out of 241 regions with data for 2024.
Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Canarias?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canarias 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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Indicator
Physicians by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
286 places, 7,792 data points, 1993–2025
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