Share of Female Practising Physicians
This key economic indicator for the Health Care Provider sector has been recently updated.
- Finland Share of Female Practising Physicians jumped by 0.6points in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Slovenia Share of Female Practising Physicians grew 0.7points year on year at 63.69 Percent of Total Physicians.
- In 2019 Finland was ranked number 5 in Share of Female Practising Physicians.
- In 2018 Czech Republic was number 10 in Share of Female Practising Physicians to 56.32 Percent of Total Physicians, moving from 36 in 2017.
Top Countries in Share of Female Practising Physicians
| # | 36 Countries | Percent of Total Physicians | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Latvia
|
74.18 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | -0.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Estonia
|
73.62 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Lithuania
|
70.49 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Slovenia
|
63.69 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Finland
|
59.32 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Slovakia
|
57.85 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Poland
|
57.20 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Spain
|
56.81 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Hungary
|
56.45 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Czech Republic
|
56.32 % | 2018 | NA | +0.7 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Netherlands
|
56.31 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Portugal
|
56.16 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Denmark
|
53.53 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Norway
|
50.57 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
United Kingdom
|
48.64 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Austria
|
48.08 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Sweden
|
47.76 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Germany
|
47.56 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
New Zealand
|
46.08 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
France
|
45.63 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Ireland
|
45.04 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Belgium
|
44.59 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Canada
|
44.11 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Mexico
|
43.93 % | 2017 | -0.3 % | NA | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Italy
|
43.43 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Switzerland
|
43.32 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Greece
|
42.57 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Australia
|
41.95 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Chile
|
41.84 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Israel
|
41.46 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Iceland
|
40.60 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Turkey
|
37.85 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
United States
|
37.05 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Luxembourg
|
36.54 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
South Korea
|
23.85 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Japan
|
22.10 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.7 % | View data |
Source: OECD