Practising physicians in Slovenia

Name: Practising physicians in Slovenia
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Slovenia had 357 practising physicians per 100,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1998.

Practising physicians Physicians per 100,000 inhabitants Data: 1998 to 2024 Source: Eurostat

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Slovenia, 2024 357d Physicians per 100,000 inhabitants

Change from 2023 +7per 100,000 people 2023: 350 per 100,000 people

Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 420 per 100,000 people Middle value of 26 countries

Position in 2024 27th of 32 See the full ranking

Practising physicians in Slovenia over time

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Physicians per 100,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Practising physicians (physicians per 100,000 inhabitants), 2001 to 2024
Period	Slovenia
2024	357 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2023	350 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2022	337 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2021	334 per 100,000 people
2020	330 per 100,000 people
2019	326 per 100,000 people
2018	318 per 100,000 people
2017	310 per 100,000 people
2016	301 per 100,000 people
2015	283 per 100,000 people
2014	277 per 100,000 people
2013	263 per 100,000 people
2012	254 per 100,000 people
2011	249 per 100,000 people
2010	243 per 100,000 people
2009	241 per 100,000 people
2008	240 per 100,000 people
2007	239 per 100,000 people
2006	236 per 100,000 people
2005	235 per 100,000 people
2004	230 per 100,000 people
2003	225 per 100,000 people
2002	223 per 100,000 people
2001	217 per 100,000 people

Flags: d definition differs (see metadata) . A dash means no value was published.

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In short

That is a change of +7 from 350 per 100,000 people in 2023.
Since 2014, when it was 277 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by +80.
Among the 32 countries with data for 2024, Slovenia has the 27th highest value.

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Original producer: Eurostat
Source: Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code: hlth_rs_prs2 · dataset details · view at source
Selection: freq=A unit=P_HTHAB wstatus=PRACT med_spec=PHYS
Observation period: 1998 to 2024 for Slovenia
Provider update: 13 July 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution: Source: Eurostat

How Slovenia compares in 2024 Neighbouring positions among 32 countries with a value for 2024.

24 Hungary 372 per 100,000 people
25 Finland 362 per 100,000 people
26 Estonia 358 per 100,000 people
27 Slovenia 357 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
28 Latvia 340 per 100,000 people
29 Serbia 335 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
30 Belgium 334 per 100,000 peopleb (break in time series)

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What this measures

Physicians who provide services directly to patients, per 100,000 inhabitants. Some countries report only professionally active or licensed physicians, so those are not included here.

Population covered: Total population

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