Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) in Germany
Germany: Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) was 179,000 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
179,000
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
1st
of 28 countries
All-time high
179,000
in 2020
All-time low
117,000
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Germany, 2000–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Germany is 179,000, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Germany peaked at 179,000 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 117,000, in 2000.
That places Germany 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 117,000 | — |
| 2001 | 118,000 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 121,000 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 122,000 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 125,000 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 129,000 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 132,000 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 134,000 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 136,000 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 139,000 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 143,000 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 147,000 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 151,000 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 155,000 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 159,000 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 163,000 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 166,000 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 170,000 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 172,000 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 176,000 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 179,000 | +1.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 179,000 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,086, 11.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Germany's 179,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,086, 11.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 127,300 | 117,000 | 139,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 160,200 | 143,000 | 176,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 179,000 | 179,000 | 179,000 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 United Kingdom 135,729 compare
- 2 United Kingdom 135,729 compare
- 4 France 135,584 compare
More work & labour data for Germany
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Germany?
- Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Germany was 179,000 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel employed in hospital - historical data recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 179,000 in 2020.
- What is the lowest health personnel employed in hospital - historical data recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,000 in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
- Is health personnel employed in hospital - historical data rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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