Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) in Estonia

Estonia: Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) was 2,575 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
2,575
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
23rd
of 28 countries
All-time high
2,772
in 2008
All-time low
2,502
in 2013
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Estonia, 2006–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k2006201320202006: 2.7k2007: 2.7k2008: 2.8k2009: 2.7k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.7k2012: 2.7k2013: 2.5k2014: 2.5k2015: 2.6k2016: 2.6k2017: 2.5k2018: 2.6k2019: 2.5k2020: 2.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 2,575 for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in 2020.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Estonia peaked at 2,772 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,502, in 2013.

Estonia ranks 23rd of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) in Estonia, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 2,654 —
2007 2,709 +2.1%
2008 2,772 +2.3%
2009 2,712 -2.1%
2010 2,663 -1.8%
2011 2,661 -0.1%
2012 2,680 +0.7%
2013 2,502 -6.6%
2014 2,532 +1.2%
2015 2,581 +1.9%
2016 2,567 -0.5%
2017 2,548 -0.8%
2018 2,556 +0.3%
2019 2,502 -2.1%
2020 2,575 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,712 2,654 2,772 4
2010s 2,579 2,502 2,680 10
2020s 2,575 2,575 2,575 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 21 Belgium 8,395 compare
  2. 22 Finland 7,699 compare
  3. 23 Estonia 2,575 compare
  4. 25 Malta 1,322 compare
  5. 26 Cyprus 822 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Estonia?
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Estonia was 2,575 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health personnel employed in hospital - historical data recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 2,772 in 2008.
What is the lowest health personnel employed in hospital - historical data recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,502 in 2013.
How does Estonia rank for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data?
Estonia ranks 23rd out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
Is health personnel employed in hospital - historical data rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 533 data points, 1980–2021
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