Denmark vs Poland: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment

Denmark
1.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Poland
1.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Denmark rank
5th
Poland rank
2nd

Physiotherapists — Health and social employment over time

  • Denmark
  • Poland
00.511.52198020022024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Poland, a difference of 0.28 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 5th and Poland ranks 2nd of 35 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.705 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.445 Per 1 000 inhabitants Denmark
2000s 1.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.434 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.699 Per 1 000 inhabitants Denmark
2010s 1.65 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.654 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.994 Per 1 000 inhabitants Denmark
2020s 1.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.598 Per 1 000 inhabitants Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physiotherapists — health and social employment, Denmark or Poland?
Denmark, at 1.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in physiotherapists — health and social employment between Denmark and Poland?
0.28 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Poland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Poland rank globally for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
Denmark ranks 5th and Poland ranks 2nd 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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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.