Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) in Norway
Norway: Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) was 15,086 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
15,086
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
13th
of 28 countries
All-time high
15,086
in 2021
All-time low
8,600
in 2002
Years of data
20
2002–2021
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Norway, 2002–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 15,086 for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in 2021. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Norway peaked at 15,086 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8,600, in 2002.
Norway ranks 13th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,600 | — |
| 2003 | 9,102 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 9,424 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 9,897 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 10,123 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 10,547 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 10,736 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 11,327 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 11,473 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 11,794 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 11,419 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 11,631 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 11,909 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 12,689 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 13,033 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 13,453 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 13,833 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 14,214 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 14,690 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 15,086 | +2.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 15,086 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,086, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Norway's 15,086 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,086, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,970 | 8,600 | 11,327 | 8 |
| 2010s | 12,545 | 11,419 | 14,214 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,888 | 14,690 | 15,086 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More work & labour data for Norway
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2413 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2229 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7506 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,138 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 663.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,690 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,724 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,414 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Norway?
- Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Norway was 15,086 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel employed in hospital - historical data recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 15,086 in 2021.
- What is the lowest health personnel employed in hospital - historical data recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,600 in 2002.
- How does Norway rank for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data?
- Norway ranks 13th out of 28 countries with data for 2021.
- Is health personnel employed in hospital - historical data rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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