Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Spain
Spain: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 226,667 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
226,667
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
4th
of 46 countries
All-time high
226,667
in 2024
All-time low
109,600
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Spain, 1996–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 226,667 for physicians by nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in Spain peaked at 226,667 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 109,600, in 1996.
That places Spain 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 109,600 | — |
| 1997 | 114,867 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 117,566 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 123,200 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 127,200 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 128,100 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 129,667 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 136,000 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 147,833 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 154,767 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 160,933 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 161,033 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 162,900 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 166,800 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 175,033 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 179,267 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 178,833 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 177,665 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 176,665 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 178,600 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 177,731 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 180,633 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 188,166 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 207,565 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 216,268 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 212,865 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 206,967 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 212,201 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 226,667 | +6.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 226,667 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,178, 7.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Spain's 226,667 is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,806, 6.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116,308 | 109,600 | 123,200 | 4 |
| 2000s | 147,523 | 127,200 | 166,800 | 10 |
| 2010s | 182,016 | 175,033 | 207,565 | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,994 | 206,967 | 226,667 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians by nuts 2 region in Spain?
- Physicians by nuts 2 region in Spain was 226,667 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 226,667 in 2024.
- What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 109,600 in 1996.
- How does Spain rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
- Spain ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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