Iceland vs Slovak Republic: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment
Iceland
1.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2025
Slovak Republic
0.47 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Iceland rank
6th
Slovak Republic rank
3rd
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment over time
- Iceland
- Slovak Republic
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.47 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Slovak Republic, a difference of 1.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
That makes Iceland's figure about 4.1 times Slovak Republic's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 6th and Slovak Republic ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Slovak Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.48 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.18 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.339 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.29 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.416 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physiotherapists — health and social employment, Iceland or Slovak Republic?
- Iceland, at 1.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.47 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Slovak Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physiotherapists — health and social employment between Iceland and Slovak Republic?
- 1.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovak Republic?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Slovak Republic rank globally for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Slovak Republic ranks 3rd 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.