Physicians by sex and age in Czechia

Czechia: Physicians by sex and age was 46,827 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
46,827
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
16th
of 49 countries
All-time high
46,827
in 2024
All-time low
23,303
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2024

Physicians by sex and age in Czechia, 1980–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1980200220241980: 23.3k1981: 23.9k1982: 24.6k1983: 25.3k1984: 25.9k1985: 26.6k1986: 27.0k1987: 27.1k1988: 27.9k1989: 28.2k1990: 28.0k1991: 27.6k1992: 27.6k1993: 29.6k1994: 30.3k1995: 30.9k1996: 30.8k1997: 32.1k1998: 31.2k1999: 31.7k2000: 34.6k2001: 35.2k2002: 35.8k2003: 36.0k2004: 35.9k2005: 36.4k2006: 36.6k2007: 36.8k2008: 36.9k2009: 37.4k2010: 37.7k2011: 38.2k2012: 38.6k2013: 38.8k2019: 43.4k2020: 43.8k2021: 44.7k2022: 45.1k2023: 45.8k2024: 46.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, physicians by sex and age in Czechia stood at 46,827. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by sex and age in Czechia peaked at 46,827 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23,303, in 1980.

Czechia ranks 16th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Physicians by sex and age in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Physicians by sex and age in Czechia, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 23,303 —
1981 23,936 +2.7%
1982 24,584 +2.7%
1983 25,341 +3.1%
1984 25,859 +2.0%
1985 26,649 +3.1%
1986 26,957 +1.2%
1987 27,145 +0.7%
1988 27,910 +2.8%
1989 28,200 +1.0%
1990 28,036 -0.6%
1991 27,575 -1.6%
1992 27,645 +0.3%
1993 29,589 +7.0%
1994 30,306 +2.4%
1995 30,942 +2.1%
1996 30,784 -0.5%
1997 32,065 +4.2%
1998 31,192 -2.7%
1999 31,653 +1.5%
2000 34,604 +9.3%
2001 35,222 +1.8%
2002 35,750 +1.5%
2003 35,960 +0.6%
2004 35,907 -0.1%
2005 36,381 +1.3%
2006 36,595 +0.6%
2007 36,815 +0.6%
2008 36,921 +0.3%
2009 37,351 +1.2%
2010 37,661 +0.8%
2011 38,171 +1.4%
2012 38,624 +1.2%
2013 38,776 +0.4%
2019 43,399 +11.9%
2020 43,810 +0.9%
2021 44,712 +2.1%
2022 45,055 +0.8%
2023 45,820 +1.7%
2024 46,827 +2.2%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 46,827 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,271, 1.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 46,827 is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,806, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 25,988 23,303 28,200 10
1990s 29,979 27,575 32,065 10
2000s 36,151 34,604 37,351 10
2010s 39,326 37,661 43,399 5
2020s 45,245 43,810 46,827 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 13 Greece 69,937 compare
  2. 14 Austria 53,055 compare
  3. 15 Sweden 49,242 compare
  4. 17 Portugal 46,131 compare
  5. 18 Switzerland 41,929 compare
  6. 19 Belgium 39,610 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by sex and age in Czechia?
Physicians by sex and age in Czechia was 46,827 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by sex and age recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 46,827 in 2024.
What is the lowest physicians by sex and age recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 23,303 in 1980.
How does Czechia rank for physicians by sex and age?
Czechia ranks 16th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is physicians by sex and age rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Physicians by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Physicians by sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,272 data points, 1980–2025
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