Croatia vs Poland: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment

Croatia
0.96 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Poland
1.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Croatia rank
2nd
Poland rank
2nd

Physiotherapists — Health and social employment over time

  • Croatia
  • Poland
00.511.5198020022024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.96 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Croatia, a difference of 0.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.8 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 2nd of 4 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.27 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.08 Per 1 000 inhabitants Croatia
1990s 0.345 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.255 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants Croatia
2000s 0.482 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.434 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.048 Per 1 000 inhabitants Croatia
2010s 0.717 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.654 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.063 Per 1 000 inhabitants Croatia
2020s 0.916 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.398 Per 1 000 inhabitants Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physiotherapists — health and social employment, Croatia or Poland?
Poland, at 1.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.96 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in physiotherapists — health and social employment between Croatia and Poland?
0.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Poland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Poland rank globally for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
Croatia ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 2nd of 4 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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Indicator
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 1,201 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

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.