Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Estonia

Estonia: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 4,603 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
4,603
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
37th
of 46 countries
All-time high
4,792
in 1993
All-time low
3,863
in 2001
Years of data
27
1993–2019

Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 1993–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1993200620191993: 4.8k1994: 4.7k1995: 4.6k1996: 4.5k1997: 4.5k1998: 4.2k1999: 4.2k2000: 4.1k2001: 3.9k2002: 4.1k2003: 4.1k2004: 4.1k2005: 4.3k2006: 4.3k2007: 4.4k2008: 4.5k2009: 4.4k2010: 4.3k2011: 4.4k2012: 4.3k2013: 4.4k2014: 4.4k2015: 4.5k2016: 4.5k2017: 4.6k2018: 4.6k2019: 4.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 4,603 for physicians by nuts 2 region in 2019.

That represents a change of up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in Estonia peaked at 4,792 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3,863, in 2001.

That places Estonia 37th out of 46 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 1993 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1993 4,792 —
1994 4,680 -2.3%
1995 4,585 -2.0%
1996 4,457 -2.8%
1997 4,533 +1.7%
1998 4,158 -8.3%
1999 4,200 +1.0%
2000 4,110 -2.1%
2001 3,863 -6.0%
2002 4,089 +5.9%
2003 4,107 +0.4%
2004 4,120 +0.3%
2005 4,257 +3.3%
2006 4,286 +0.7%
2007 4,370 +2.0%
2008 4,469 +2.3%
2009 4,378 -2.0%
2010 4,319 -1.3%
2011 4,372 +1.2%
2012 4,343 -0.7%
2013 4,395 +1.2%
2014 4,418 +0.5%
2015 4,492 +1.7%
2016 4,548 +1.2%
2017 4,569 +0.5%
2018 4,605 +0.8%
2019 4,603 -0.0%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 4,603 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,178, 16% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 4,603 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,806, 14% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,486 4,158 4,792 7
2000s 4,205 3,863 4,469 10
2010s 4,466 4,319 4,605 10

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 35 Latvia 6,253 compare
  2. 35 Latvia 6,253 compare
  3. 37 Estonia 4,603 compare
  4. 39 Cyprus 3,768 compare
  5. 40 Luxembourg 1,780 compare

See the full ranking of 291 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by nuts 2 region in Estonia?
Physicians by nuts 2 region in Estonia was 4,603 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 4,792 in 1993.
What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,863 in 2001.
How does Estonia rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
Estonia ranks 37th out of 46 countries with data for 2019.
Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
291 places, 7,922 data points, 1993–2025
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