Canada - Share of Female Practising Physicians

Since 2014, Canada Share of Female Practising Physicians rose 1.3points year on year. With 44.11 Percent of Total Physicians in 2019, the country was number 23 comparing other countries in Share of Female Practising Physicians. Canada is overtaken by Belgium, which was ranked number 22 at 44.59 Percent of Total Physicians and is followed by Mexico with 43.93 Percent of Total Physicians. Latvia ranked the highest with 74.18 Percent of Total Physicians in 2019, an increase of 0.2points compared to 2018. Estonia, Lithuania and Slovenia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Belgium witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.5points per year, while Estonia recorded the worst performance at -0.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Total Physicians
2019 44.11
2018 43.59
2017 42.72
2016 42.45
2015 41.90
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How does Canada rank 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
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
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