Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Iceland
Iceland: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 1,404 Number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
1,404 Number
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
43rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,404 Number
in 2019
All-time low
779 Number
in 1993
Years of data
27
1993–2019
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Iceland, 1993–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physicians by nuts 2 region in Iceland is 1,404 Number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in Iceland peaked at 1,404 Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 779 Number, in 1993.
Iceland ranks 43rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 779 Number | — |
| 1994 | 797 Number | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 809 Number | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 839 Number | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 884 Number | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 909 Number | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 938 Number | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 968 Number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 990 Number | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1,029 Number | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 1,047 Number | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1,056 Number | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1,072 Number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 1,095 Number | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1,126 Number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1,156 Number | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1,162 Number | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,142 Number | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1,118 Number | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1,142 Number | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,168 Number | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1,193 Number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,249 Number | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1,292 Number | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,330 Number | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1,373 Number | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,404 Number | +2.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1,404 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,178 Number, 5% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1,404 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,806 Number, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 850.71 Number | 779 Number | 938 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,070 Number | 968 Number | 1,162 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,241 Number | 1,118 Number | 1,404 Number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 40 Montenegro 1,698 Number compare
- 41 Guadeloupe 1,519 Number compare
- 42 Martinique 1,424 Number compare
- 44 Mayotte 260 Number compare
- 45 Liechtenstein 140 Number compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians by nuts 2 region in Iceland?
- Physicians by nuts 2 region in Iceland was 1,404 Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,404 Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 779 Number in 1993.
- How does Iceland rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
- Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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