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
31st
of 31 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

05001.0k1.5k1993200620191993: 779 Number1994: 797 Number1995: 809 Number1996: 839 Number1997: 884 Number1998: 909 Number1999: 938 Number2000: 968 Number2001: 990 Number2002: 1.0k Number2003: 1.0k Number2004: 1.1k Number2005: 1.1k Number2006: 1.1k Number2007: 1.1k Number2008: 1.2k Number2009: 1.2k Number2010: 1.1k Number2011: 1.1k Number2012: 1.1k Number2013: 1.2k Number2014: 1.2k Number2015: 1.2k Number2016: 1.3k Number2017: 1.3k Number2018: 1.4k Number2019: 1.4k Number

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 31st of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 28 Estonia 4,603 Number compare
  2. 29 Cyprus 3,768 Number compare
  3. 30 Montenegro 1,698 Number compare

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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 31st out of 31 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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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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