Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021) in Türkiye

Türkiye: Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021) was 141,259 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
141,259
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
8th
of 37 countries
All-time high
141,259
in 2015
All-time low
85,242
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Health workforce migration - historical data in Türkiye, 2000–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000200720152000: 85.2k2001: 89.8k2002: 91.9k2003: 94.5k2004: 97.1k2005: 100.9k2006: 104.5k2007: 108.4k2008: 113.2k2009: 118.6k2010: 123.4k2011: 126.0k2012: 129.8k2013: 133.8k2014: 135.6k2015: 141.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for health workforce migration - historical data in Türkiye is 141,259, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health workforce migration - historical data in Türkiye peaked at 141,259 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 85,242, in 2000.

That places Türkiye 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021) in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 85,242 —
2001 89,804 +5.4%
2002 91,949 +2.4%
2003 94,466 +2.7%
2004 97,110 +2.8%
2005 100,853 +3.9%
2006 104,475 +3.6%
2007 108,402 +3.8%
2008 113,151 +4.4%
2009 118,641 +4.9%
2010 123,447 +4.1%
2011 126,029 +2.1%
2012 129,772 +3.0%
2013 133,775 +3.1%
2014 135,616 +1.4%
2015 141,259 +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100,409 85,242 118,641 10
2010s 131,650 123,447 141,259 6

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 6 Poland 146,107 compare
  2. 6 Poland 146,107 compare
  3. 9 Belgium 72,657 compare
  4. 10 Netherlands 66,870 compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 66,870 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health workforce migration - historical data in Türkiye?
Health workforce migration - historical data in Türkiye was 141,259 in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health workforce migration - historical data recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 141,259 in 2015.
What is the lowest health workforce migration - historical data recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 85,242 in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for health workforce migration - historical data?
Türkiye ranks 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2015.
Is health workforce migration - historical data rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 559 data points, 2000–2021
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