Spain vs Sweden: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment
Spain
1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Sweden
1.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Spain rank
15th
Sweden rank
14th
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Spain, a difference of 0.02 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.
Spain ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6575 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.25 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.595 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.964 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.359 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.02 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physiotherapists — health and social employment, Spain or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in physiotherapists — health and social employment between Spain and Sweden?
- 0.02 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
- Spain ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th 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.