Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Spain
Spain: Physiotherapists — Health and social employment was 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Spain, 2006–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2024, physiotherapists — health and social employment in Spain stood at 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physiotherapists — health and social employment in Spain peaked at 1.36 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 2006.
Spain ranks 15th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment in Spain, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2007 | 0.64 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.72 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.76 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1.04 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1.16 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 1.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.36 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6575 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.72 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.964 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.76 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.36 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Spain
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1207 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,128 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physiotherapists — health and social employment in Spain?
- Physiotherapists — health and social employment in Spain was 1.32 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2023.
- What is the lowest physiotherapists — health and social employment recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2006.
- How does Spain rank for physiotherapists — health and social employment?
- Spain ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is physiotherapists — health and social employment rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.