Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Latvia
Latvia: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 6,253 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
6,253
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
35th
of 46 countries
All-time high
7,446
in 1993
All-time low
6,225
in 2017
Years of data
27
1993–2019
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, 1993–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physicians by nuts 2 region in Latvia is 6,253, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in Latvia peaked at 7,446 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6,225, in 2017.
That places Latvia 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 7,446 | — |
| 1994 | 7,289 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 7,028 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 6,966 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 6,974 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 6,602 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 6,495 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 6,819 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 6,281 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 6,443 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 6,478 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 6,603 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 6,628 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 6,719 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 6,916 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 7,040 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 6,753 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 6,517 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 6,456 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 6,396 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 6,423 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 6,412 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 6,324 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 6,295 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 6,225 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 6,367 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 6,253 | -1.8% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 6,253 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,178, 21% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 6,253 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,806, 19% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,971 | 6,495 | 7,446 | 7 |
| 2000s | 6,668 | 6,281 | 7,040 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,367 | 6,225 | 6,517 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians by nuts 2 region in Latvia?
- Physicians by nuts 2 region in Latvia was 6,253 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,446 in 1993.
- What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,225 in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2019.
- Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia 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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