Iceland vs Slovenia: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment
Iceland
1.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2025
Slovenia
0.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Iceland rank
6th
Slovenia rank
3rd
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment over time
- Iceland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Slovenia, a difference of 0.96 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.0 times Slovenia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 6th and Slovenia ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.382 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.208 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.4175 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.6487 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.44 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.4788 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.9637 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.576 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.05 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.9 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 Slovenia?
- Iceland, at 1.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Slovenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physiotherapists — health and social employment between Iceland and Slovenia?
- 0.96 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovenia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Slovenia rank globally for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Slovenia 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.