Physicians by NUTS 2 region in France

France: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 270,874 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
270,874 Number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
3rd
of 31 countries
All-time high
270,874 Number
in 2024
All-time low
185,477 Number
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Physicians by NUTS 2 region in France, 1993–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1993200820241993: 185.5k Number1994: 188.1k Number1995: 189.9k Number1996: 191.7k Number1997: 193.4k Number1998: 194.8k Number1999: 195.8k Number2000: 198.0k Number2001: 201.1k Number2002: 204.0k Number2003: 206.3k Number2004: 208.8k Number2005: 210.3k Number2006: 211.3k Number2007: 211.5k Number2008: 212.5k Number2009: 210.7k Number2010: 212.1k Number2011: 199.1k Number2012: 201.1k Number2013: 203.2k Number2014: 205.0k Number2015: 206.7k Number2016: 208.2k Number2017: 210.0k Number2018: 210.5k Number2019: 213.2k Number2020: 252.9k Number2021: 256.9k Number2022: 260.8k Number2023: 266.4k Number2024: 270.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

France recorded 270,874 Number for physicians by nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in France peaked at 270,874 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 185,477 Number, in 1993.

That places France 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 191,298 Number 185,477 Number 195,751 Number 7
2000s 207,450 Number 197,977 Number 212,478 Number 10
2010s 206,922 Number 199,085 Number 213,180 Number 10
2020s 261,558 Number 252,863 Number 270,874 Number 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 397,042 Number compare
  2. 2 Italy 339,256 Number compare
  3. 4 Spain 226,667 Number compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 221,133 Number compare
  5. 6 Metropolitan France 220,843 Number compare

See the full ranking of 278 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by nuts 2 region in France?
Physicians by nuts 2 region in France was 270,874 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 270,874 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 185,477 Number in 1993.
How does France rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
France ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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