Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) in Iceland
Iceland: Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) was 745.43 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Iceland, 2007–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 745.43 for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Iceland peaked at 745.43 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 540.82, in 2010.
Iceland ranks 27th of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 594.35 | — |
| 2008 | 586.87 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 555.78 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 540.82 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 555.83 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 564.69 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 546.42 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 560.26 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 616.81 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 647.21 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 685.24 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 695.59 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 741.36 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 745.43 | +0.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 745.43 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,086, 5% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 745.43 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,086, 5% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 579 | 555.78 | 594.35 | 3 |
| 2010s | 615.42 | 540.82 | 741.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 745.43 | 745.43 | 745.43 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More work & labour data for Iceland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4501 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 373.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 169.5 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 193.08 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 362.58 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Iceland?
- Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Iceland was 745.43 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel employed in hospital - historical data recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 745.43 in 2020.
- What is the lowest health personnel employed in hospital - historical data recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 540.82 in 2010.
- How does Iceland rank for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data?
- Iceland ranks 27th out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
- Is health personnel employed in hospital - historical data rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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