Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Sicilia

Sicilia: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 28,315 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
28,315 Number
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
11th
of 241 regions
All-time high
28,315 Number
in 2024
All-time low
17,874 Number
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Sicilia, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201220242000: 17.9k Number2001: 18.2k Number2002: 18.5k Number2003: 19.0k Number2004: 19.4k Number2005: 19.7k Number2006: 19.7k Number2007: 20.2k Number2008: 20.3k Number2009: 20.4k Number2010: 20.6k Number2011: 21.1k Number2012: 21.3k Number2013: 21.6k Number2014: 21.6k Number2015: 21.2k Number2016: 21.6k Number2017: 21.7k Number2018: 21.5k Number2019: 21.6k Number2020: 21.1k Number2021: 26.8k Number2022: 27.5k Number2023: 27.7k Number2024: 28.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for physicians by nuts 2 region in Sicilia is 28,315 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in Sicilia peaked at 28,315 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,874 Number, in 2000.

Sicilia ranks 11th of 241 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Sicilia, year by year

Annual values for Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Sicilia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2000 17,874 Number
2001 18,213 Number +1.9%
2002 18,549 Number +1.8%
2003 18,970 Number +2.3%
2004 19,445 Number +2.5%
2005 19,667 Number +1.1%
2006 19,738 Number +0.4%
2007 20,218 Number +2.4%
2008 20,307 Number +0.4%
2009 20,420 Number +0.6%
2010 20,637 Number +1.1%
2011 21,102 Number +2.3%
2012 21,296 Number +0.9%
2013 21,619 Number +1.5%
2014 21,617 Number -0.0%
2015 21,179 Number -2.0%
2016 21,630 Number +2.1%
2017 21,699 Number +0.3%
2018 21,494 Number -0.9%
2019 21,581 Number +0.4%
2020 21,063 Number -2.4%
2021 26,818 Number +27.3%
2022 27,466 Number +2.4%
2023 27,744 Number +1.0%
2024 28,315 Number +2.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Sicilia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +27.3% 21,063 Number 26,818 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,340 Number 17,874 Number 20,420 Number 10
2010s 21,385 Number 20,637 Number 21,699 Number 10
2020s 26,281 Number 21,063 Number 28,315 Number 5

Countries ranked near Sicilia

  1. 9 Romania 72,647 Number compare
  2. 10 Netherlands 71,184 Number compare
  3. 10 Netherlands 71,184 Number compare
  4. 12 Greece 69,937 Number compare
  5. 13 Portugal 61,423 Number compare
  6. 14 Austria 53,055 Number compare

See the full ranking of 286 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by nuts 2 region in Sicilia?
Physicians by nuts 2 region in Sicilia was 28,315 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Sicilia?
The highest recorded value was 28,315 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Sicilia?
The lowest recorded value was 17,874 Number in 2000.
How does Sicilia rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
Sicilia ranks 11th out of 241 regions with data for 2024.
Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sicilia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sicilia 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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Indicator
Physicians by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
286 places, 7,792 data points, 1993–2025
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