Medical technology - historical data in Germany

Germany: Medical technology - historical data was 2,929 Number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2,929 Number
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
1st
of 42 countries
All-time high
2,929 Number
in 2018
All-time low
2,023 Number
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Medical technology - historical data in Germany, 2000–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000200920182000: 2.0k Number2001: 2.1k Number2002: 2.2k Number2003: 2.3k Number2004: 2.4k Number2005: 2.4k Number2006: 2.4k Number2007: 2.4k Number2008: 2.6k Number2009: 2.6k Number2010: 2.6k Number2011: 2.7k Number2012: 2.7k Number2013: 2.7k Number2014: 2.9k Number2015: 2.9k Number2016: 2.9k Number2017: 2.9k Number2018: 2.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for medical technology - historical data in Germany is 2,929 Number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical technology - historical data in Germany peaked at 2,929 Number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,023 Number, in 2000.

Germany ranks 1st of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Medical technology - historical data in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Medical technology - historical data (1980-2016) in Germany, 2000 to 2018.
Year Number Change
2000 2,023 Number —
2001 2,074 Number +2.5%
2002 2,232 Number +7.6%
2003 2,274 Number +1.9%
2004 2,369 Number +4.2%
2005 2,434 Number +2.7%
2006 2,399 Number -1.4%
2007 2,446 Number +2.0%
2008 2,558 Number +4.6%
2009 2,559 Number +0.0%
2010 2,643 Number +3.3%
2011 2,688 Number +1.7%
2012 2,735 Number +1.7%
2013 2,719 Number -0.6%
2014 2,862 Number +5.3%
2015 2,866 Number +0.1%
2016 2,896 Number +1.0%
2017 2,904 Number +0.3%
2018 2,929 Number +0.9%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 2,929 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 162 Number, 18.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 2,929 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 168 Number, 17.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,337 Number 2,023 Number 2,559 Number 10
2010s 2,805 Number 2,643 Number 2,929 Number 9

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Italy 2,373 Number compare
  2. 3 France 1,279 Number compare
  3. 4 Türkiye 1,248 Number compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical technology - historical data in Germany?
Medical technology - historical data in Germany was 2,929 Number in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest medical technology - historical data recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2,929 Number in 2018.
What is the lowest medical technology - historical data recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2,023 Number in 2000.
How does Germany rank for medical technology - historical data?
Germany ranks 1st out of 42 countries with data for 2018.
Is medical technology - historical data rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Medical technology - historical data (1980-2016). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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