Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Ireland
Ireland: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 22,257 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Ireland, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physicians by nuts 2 region in Ireland is 22,257 Number, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in Ireland peaked at 22,257 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,215 Number, in 2011.
Ireland ranks 23rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 12,215 Number | — |
| 2012 | 12,450 Number | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 12,367 Number | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 14,029 Number | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 14,666 Number | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 15,178 Number | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 15,660 Number | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 15,962 Number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 16,366 Number | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 17,231 Number | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 20,256 Number | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 17,180 Number | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 20,135 Number | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 20,961 Number | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 22,257 Number | +6.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 22,257 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,178 Number, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 22,257 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,806 Number, 68% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,321 Number | 12,215 Number | 16,366 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 19,670 Number | 17,180 Number | 22,257 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians by nuts 2 region in Ireland?
- Physicians by nuts 2 region in Ireland was 22,257 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 22,257 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,215 Number in 2011.
- How does Ireland rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
- Ireland ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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