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Medical technology - historical data (1980-2016) by country

Countries reporting
42
Highest
2,929 Number
Germany
Lowest
1 Number
Liechtenstein
Median
104 Number
Years covered
42
1980–2021
Data points
834

What the numbers show

Medical technology - historical data (1980-2016) is currently reported for 42 countries. The highest value is 2,929 Number in Germany; the lowest is 1 Number in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 104 Number, and the mean is 379.31 Number.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,929.

Over the past decade 38 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Romania (up 196.8%), and the largest decrease in Malta (down 23.1%).

Medical technology - historical data: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 2,929 Number 2018 up 14.5% rising
2 Italy 2,373 Number 2021 up 22.5% rising
3 France 1,279 Number 2020 up 67.0% rising
4 Türkiye 1,248 Number 2020 up 38.1% rising
5 Spain 949 Number 2020 up 27.7% rising
6 Poland 761 Number 2020 up 39.1% rising
6 Poland 761 Number 2020 up 39.1% rising
8 United Kingdom 610.99 Number 2014 up 45.1% rising
8 United Kingdom 610.99 Number 2014 up 45.1% rising
10 Greece 468 Number 2020 up 28.6% rising
11 Romania 368 Number 2020 up 196.8% rising
12 Switzerland 342 Number 2020 up 34.1% rising
13 Belgium 284 Number 2021 up 86.8% rising
14 Bulgaria 281 Number 2020 up 25.4% rising
15 Netherlands 256 Number 2020 up 24.9% rising
15 Netherlands 256 Number 2020 up 24.9% rising
17 Denmark 255 Number 2021 up 56.4% rising
18 Austria 254 Number 2020 up 1.6% rising
19 Czechia 174 Number 2020 up 14.5% rising
20 Norway 162 Number 2021 up 100.0% rising
21 Slovakia 104 Number 2020 up 36.8% rising
21 Slovakia 104 Number 2020 up 36.8% rising
23 Ireland 102 Number 2021 up 41.7% rising
24 Hungary 94 Number 2020 up 28.8% volatile
24 Finland 94 Number 2020 down 16.8% volatile
26 Serbia 93 Number 2021 up 32.9% rising
27 Croatia 90 Number 2020 up 28.6% rising
27 Croatia 90 Number 2020 up 28.6% rising
29 Lithuania 82 Number 2021 up 34.4% rising
29 Lithuania 82 Number 2021 up 34.4% rising
31 Latvia 71 Number 2020 up 16.4% rising
31 Latvia 71 Number 2020 up 16.4% rising
33 Slovenia 40 Number 2021 up 53.8% rising
33 Slovenia 40 Number 2021 up 53.8% rising
35 Cyprus 34 Number 2020 up 25.9% rising
36 Estonia 27 Number 2020 up 28.6% rising
36 Estonia 27 Number 2020 up 28.6% rising
38 Albania 22 Number 2013 — volatile
39 Iceland 17 Number 2020 up 41.7% volatile
40 Luxembourg 14 Number 2021 up 7.7% volatile
41 Malta 10 Number 2020 down 23.1% falling
42 Liechtenstein 1 Number 2021 unchanged rising

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Indicator
Medical technology - historical data (1980-2016)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 834 data points, 1980–2021
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