Chile vs Latvia: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment
Chile
2.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2025
Latvia
0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Chile rank
3rd
Latvia rank
5th
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment over time
- Chile
- Latvia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Latvia, a difference of 1.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
That makes Chile's figure about 4.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 3rd and Latvia ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.971 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.324 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.647 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Chile |
| 2020s | 1.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.532 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.45 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physiotherapists — health and social employment, Chile or Latvia?
- Chile, at 2.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physiotherapists — health and social employment between Chile and Latvia?
- 1.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Latvia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Latvia rank globally for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
- Chile ranks 3rd and Latvia ranks 5th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Physiotherapists — Health and social employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of practising physiotherapists. Practising physiotherapists provide services for patients. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.