Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Czechia

Czechia: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment was 0.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
20th
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2021
All-time low
0.29 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2024

Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Czechia, 1980–2024

0.20.40.60.811980200220241980: 0.29 Per 1 000 inhabitants1985: 0.36 Per 1 000 inhabitants1986: 0.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants1987: 0.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants1988: 0.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants1989: 0.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants1990: 0.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants1991: 0.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants1992: 0.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants1993: 0.45 Per 1 000 inhabitants1994: 0.48 Per 1 000 inhabitants1995: 0.51 Per 1 000 inhabitants1996: 0.53 Per 1 000 inhabitants1997: 0.53 Per 1 000 inhabitants1998: 0.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants1999: 0.56 Per 1 000 inhabitants2000: 0.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants2001: 0.61 Per 1 000 inhabitants2002: 0.64 Per 1 000 inhabitants2003: 0.66 Per 1 000 inhabitants2004: 0.66 Per 1 000 inhabitants2005: 0.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants2006: 0.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants2007: 0.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants2008: 0.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants2009: 0.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants2010: 0.72 Per 1 000 inhabitants2011: 0.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants2012: 0.75 Per 1 000 inhabitants2013: 0.77 Per 1 000 inhabitants2014: 0.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants2015: 0.81 Per 1 000 inhabitants2016: 0.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants2017: 0.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants2018: 0.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants2019: 0.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants2020: 0.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants2021: 0.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants2022: 0.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants2023: 0.84 Per 1 000 inhabitants2024: 0.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

In 2024, physiotherapists — health and social employment in Czechia stood at 0.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physiotherapists — health and social employment in Czechia peaked at 0.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.29 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 1980.

Czechia ranks 20th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Czechia, 1980 to 2024.
Year Per 1 000 inhabitants Change
1980 0.29 Per 1 000 inhabitants
1985 0.36 Per 1 000 inhabitants +24.1%
1986 0.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants +2.8%
1987 0.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants +0.0%
1988 0.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants +5.4%
1989 0.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants +2.6%
1990 0.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants +2.5%
1991 0.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants +0.0%
1992 0.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants +0.0%
1993 0.45 Per 1 000 inhabitants +9.8%
1994 0.48 Per 1 000 inhabitants +6.7%
1995 0.51 Per 1 000 inhabitants +6.3%
1996 0.53 Per 1 000 inhabitants +3.9%
1997 0.53 Per 1 000 inhabitants +0.0%
1998 0.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants +3.8%
1999 0.56 Per 1 000 inhabitants +1.8%
2000 0.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants +7.1%
2001 0.61 Per 1 000 inhabitants +1.7%
2002 0.64 Per 1 000 inhabitants +4.9%
2003 0.66 Per 1 000 inhabitants +3.1%
2004 0.66 Per 1 000 inhabitants +0.0%
2005 0.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants +3.0%
2006 0.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants +1.5%
2007 0.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants -1.4%
2008 0.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants -1.5%
2009 0.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants +3.0%
2010 0.72 Per 1 000 inhabitants +4.3%
2011 0.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants +1.4%
2012 0.75 Per 1 000 inhabitants +2.7%
2013 0.77 Per 1 000 inhabitants +2.7%
2014 0.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants +2.6%
2015 0.81 Per 1 000 inhabitants +2.5%
2016 0.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants +2.5%
2017 0.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants +3.6%
2018 0.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants +1.2%
2019 0.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants +0.0%
2020 0.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants +1.1%
2021 0.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants +6.8%
2022 0.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants -6.4%
2023 0.84 Per 1 000 inhabitants -4.5%
2024 0.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3633 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.29 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants 6
1990s 0.484 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.56 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10
2000s 0.658 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10
2010s 0.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.72 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10
2020s 0.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.84 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 17 Malta 1.22 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 18 Italy 1.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 19 Greece 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 21 Argentina 0.78 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 22 Israel 0.76 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 23 Hungary 0.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  7. 23 United States 0.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is physiotherapists — health and social employment in Czechia?
Physiotherapists — health and social employment in Czechia was 0.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest physiotherapists — health and social employment recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 0.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2021.
What is the lowest physiotherapists — health and social employment recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.29 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 1980.
How does Czechia rank for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
Czechia ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is physiotherapists — health and social employment rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Physiotherapists — Health and social employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
46 places, 1,201 data points, 1980–2025
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