Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Portugal
Portugal: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment was 0.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2018. ▲ Rising
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Portugal, 1999–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2018, physiotherapists — health and social employment in Portugal stood at 0.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physiotherapists — health and social employment in Portugal peaked at 0.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 1999.
That places Portugal 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2000 | 0.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.115 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1322 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 31 Montenegro 0.29 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 32 North Macedonia 0.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 33 Romania 0.18 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 35 Costa Rica 0 Per 1 000 inhabitants
More work & labour data for Portugal
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0528 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1795 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,134 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,861 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,504 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,250 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,754 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physiotherapists — health and social employment in Portugal?
- Physiotherapists — health and social employment in Portugal was 0.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest physiotherapists — health and social employment recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2010.
- What is the lowest physiotherapists — health and social employment recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 1999.
- How does Portugal rank for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
- Portugal ranks 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
- Is physiotherapists — health and social employment rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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About this data
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.