Number of Professionally Active Physicians
This key economic indicator for the Health Care Provider sector has been recently updated.
- United States rose 1.2% of Number of Professionally Active Physicians in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Germany Number of Professionally Active Physicians was up 1.7% year on year attaining 394,927 Persons.
- In 2019 Japan was ranked number 3 in Number of Professionally Active Physicians.
Top Countries in Number of Professionally Active Physicians
Units (Persons) - 1960 to 2019
| # | 23 Countries | Units (Persons) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
| 904,590 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Germany
| 394,927 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Japan
| 327,961 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Italy
| 251,752 | 2019 | +0.3 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
France
| 227,114 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Spain
| 203,198 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Turkey
| 156,191 | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Canada
| 105,271 | 2019 | +2.2 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Australia
| 100,075 | 2019 | +1.7 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Poland
| 99,297 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Sweden
| 46,549 | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Switzerland
| 38,141 | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Israel
| 30,483 | 2019 | +3.0 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Norway
| 30,015 | 2019 | +2.7 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Denmark
| 26,083 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Finland
| 19,156 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Slovakia
| 19,137 | 2019 | -0.2 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
New Zealand
| 16,652 | 2019 | +2.0 % | +4.9 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Lithuania
| 13,698 | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Slovenia
| 6,815 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +3.4 % | View data |
Source: OECD