Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland
Switzerland: Physicians by NUTS 2 region was 41,929 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland, 2003–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physicians by nuts 2 region in Switzerland is 41,929, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians by nuts 2 region in Switzerland peaked at 41,929 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,268, in 2003.
Switzerland ranks 17th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Physicians by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 27,268 | — |
| 2004 | 27,742 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 28,251 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 28,812 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 29,052 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 29,194 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 29,680 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 29,803 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 30,327 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 31,313 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 32,681 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 33,785 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 34,762 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 35,592 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 36,324 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 36,940 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 37,300 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 37,911 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 38,613 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 39,362 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 40,440 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 41,929 | +3.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 41,929 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,178, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 41,929 is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,806, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,571 | 27,268 | 29,680 | 7 |
| 2010s | 33,883 | 29,803 | 37,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,651 | 37,911 | 41,929 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians by nuts 2 region in Switzerland?
- Physicians by nuts 2 region in Switzerland was 41,929 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 41,929 in 2024.
- What is the lowest physicians by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,268 in 2003.
- How does Switzerland rank for physicians by nuts 2 region?
- Switzerland ranks 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is physicians by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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