Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 27,772 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Rhône-Alpes, 1993–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Rhône-Alpes recorded 27,772 Number for physicians by nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in Rhône-Alpes peaked at 27,772 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,753 Number, in 1993.
That places Rhône-Alpes 12th out of 241 regions 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.
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Rhône-Alpes, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 16,753 Number | — |
| 1994 | 17,006 Number | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 17,314 Number | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 17,481 Number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 17,816 Number | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 17,971 Number | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 18,044 Number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 18,267 Number | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 18,629 Number | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 18,995 Number | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 19,257 Number | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 19,662 Number | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 19,905 Number | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 20,126 Number | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 20,242 Number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 20,485 Number | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 20,574 Number | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 20,798 Number | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 19,380 Number | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 19,670 Number | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 19,967 Number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 20,183 Number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 20,573 Number | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 20,771 Number | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 21,171 Number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 21,362 Number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 21,750 Number | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 25,587 Number | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 26,135 Number | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 26,698 Number | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 27,262 Number | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 27,772 Number | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,484 Number | 16,753 Number | 18,044 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 19,614 Number | 18,267 Number | 20,574 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,562 Number | 19,380 Number | 21,750 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,691 Number | 25,587 Number | 27,772 Number | 5 |
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- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 325 Number (2024)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 4.50 million Number (2016)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 56,751 Number (2024)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 3,570 Number (2026)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 56,751 Number (2024)
- Life table by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 0.0036 (2024)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 20.58 million Number (2025)
- Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region 10,660 Thousand passengers (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians by nuts 2 region in Rhône-Alpes?
- Physicians by nuts 2 region in Rhône-Alpes was 27,772 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Rhône-Alpes?
- The highest recorded value was 27,772 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Rhône-Alpes?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,753 Number in 1993.
- How does Rhône-Alpes rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
- Rhône-Alpes ranks 12th out of 241 regions with data for 2024.
- Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Rhône-Alpes?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rhône-Alpes 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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