Health workforce migration in Greece
Greece: Health workforce migration was 69,937 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
69,937 Number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
69,937 Number
in 2024
All-time low
66,058 Number
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Health workforce migration in Greece, 2019–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, health workforce migration in Greece stood at 69,937 Number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Greece ranks 11th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Health workforce migration in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 66,058 Number | — |
| 2020 | 66,187 Number | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 67,344 Number | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 68,469 Number | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 68,752 Number | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 69,937 Number | +1.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 69,937 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,025 Number, 1.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Greece's 69,937 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 39,064 Number, 1.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66,058 Number | 66,058 Number | 66,058 Number | 1 |
| 2020s | 68,138 Number | 66,187 Number | 69,937 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More population data for Greece
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6991 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.38 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 223,897 people (2100)
- Population density 48.69 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6659 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4091 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health workforce migration in Greece?
- Health workforce migration in Greece was 69,937 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health workforce migration recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 69,937 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest health workforce migration recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,058 Number in 2019.
- How does Greece rank for health workforce migration?
- Greece ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is health workforce migration rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health workforce migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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