Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Greece

Greece: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment was 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
19th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
All-time low
0.35 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Greece, 2008–2024

0.40.60.811.22008201620242008: 0.35 Per 1 000 inhabitants2009: 0.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants2010: 0.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants2011: 0.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants2012: 0.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants2013: 0.61 Per 1 000 inhabitants2014: 0.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants2015: 0.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants2016: 0.71 Per 1 000 inhabitants2017: 0.75 Per 1 000 inhabitants2018: 0.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2019: 0.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants2020: 0.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants2021: 0.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants2022: 0.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants2023: 1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2024: 1.1 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 Greece stood at 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physiotherapists — health and social employment in Greece peaked at 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.35 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 2008.

Greece ranks 19th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Greece, 2008 to 2024.
Year Per 1 000 inhabitants Change
2008 0.35 Per 1 000 inhabitants
2009 0.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants +17.1%
2010 0.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants +12.2%
2011 0.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants +8.7%
2012 0.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants +10.0%
2013 0.61 Per 1 000 inhabitants +10.9%
2014 0.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants +3.3%
2015 0.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants +6.3%
2016 0.71 Per 1 000 inhabitants +6.0%
2017 0.75 Per 1 000 inhabitants +5.6%
2018 0.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants +6.7%
2019 0.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants +3.7%
2020 0.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants +4.8%
2021 0.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants +5.7%
2022 0.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants +5.4%
2023 1.03 Per 1 000 inhabitants +6.2%
2024 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.38 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.35 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2
2010s 0.651 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10
2020s 0.978 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 16 Australia 1.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 17 Malta 1.22 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 18 Italy 1.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 20 Czechia 0.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 21 Argentina 0.78 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 22 Israel 0.76 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physiotherapists — health and social employment in Greece?
Physiotherapists — health and social employment in Greece was 1.1 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024.
What is the lowest physiotherapists — health and social employment recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.35 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2008.
How does Greece rank for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
Greece ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is physiotherapists — health and social employment rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 1,201 data points, 1980–2025
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This dataset provides data on the number of practising physiotherapists. Practising physiotherapists provide services for patients. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.