Estonia vs Latvia: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment
Estonia
0.57 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Latvia
0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Estonia rank
6th
Latvia rank
5th
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.57 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Estonia, a difference of 0.02 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 6th and Latvia ranks 5th of 7 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.128 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.138 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.01 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.313 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.324 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.011 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.47 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.532 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.062 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physiotherapists — health and social employment, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.57 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in physiotherapists — health and social employment between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.02 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
- Estonia ranks 6th and Latvia ranks 5th of 7 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.