{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"is-physicians-per-100k","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/is-physicians-per-100k","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/is-physicians-per-100k/","title":"Iceland Practising Physicians per 100,000 Inhabitants (2024)","description":"Iceland's Practising Physicians per 100,000 Inhabitants: 466 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, +3.6% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_RS_PRS2), 2005–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Iceland","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Iceland","temporal_coverage":"2005/2024","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Iceland Practising Physicians per 100,000 Inhabitants","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/HLTH_RS_PRS2/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Iceland"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Iceland (2024)","value":"466","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+3.6% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+3.6%","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Iceland Practising Physicians per 100,000 Inhabitants"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":361.27},{"period":"2006","value":360.46},{"period":"2007","value":361.4},{"period":"2008","value":364.19},{"period":"2009","value":364.84},{"period":"2010","value":359.07},{"period":"2011","value":350.46},{"period":"2012","value":356.08},{"period":"2013","value":360.76},{"period":"2014","value":364.4},{"period":"2015","value":377.55},{"period":"2016","value":385.17},{"period":"2017","value":387.3},{"period":"2018","value":389.26},{"period":"2019","value":389.39},{"period":"2020","value":431.97},{"period":"2021","value":437.83},{"period":"2022","value":438.74},{"period":"2023","value":449.88},{"period":"2024","value":465.97}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"466.0","yoyChange":"+3.6%"},{"year":"2023","value":"449.9","yoyChange":"+2.5%"},{"year":"2022","value":"438.7","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2021","value":"437.8","yoyChange":"+1.4%"},{"year":"2020","value":"432.0","yoyChange":"+10.9%"},{"year":"2019","value":"389.4","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2018","value":"389.3","yoyChange":"+0.5%"},{"year":"2017","value":"387.3","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2016","value":"385.2","yoyChange":"+2.0%"},{"year":"2015","value":"377.6","yoyChange":"+3.6%"},{"year":"2014","value":"364.4","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2013","value":"360.8","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2012","value":"356.1","yoyChange":"+1.6%"},{"year":"2011","value":"350.5","yoyChange":"-2.4%"},{"year":"2010","value":"359.1","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2009","value":"364.8","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2008","value":"364.2","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2007","value":"361.4","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2006","value":"360.5","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2005","value":"361.3","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the number of practising physicians per 100,000 inhabitants in Iceland from 2005 to present. Compare against EU-27 average and OECD benchmarks. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 466 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 350.5 in 2011. The latest reading of 466 in 2024 represents a change of +16.1."}]}