Number of Physicians Employed in Hospitals

This key economic indicator for the Health Care Provider sector has been recently updated.

  1. In 2019, Number of Physicians Employed in Hospitals in the UK grew 5% compared to a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 United States Number of Physicians Employed in Hospitals rose 2.7% year on year totalising 314,522 Full-Time Equivalent.
  3. In 2019 United Kingdom was ranked number 4 in Number of Physicians Employed in Hospitals.
  4. In 2019 United Kingdom was number 4 in Number of Physicians Employed in Hospitals attaining 135,729.02 Full-Time Equivalent, compared to 5 in 2018.

Top Countries in Number of Physicians Employed in Hospitals

Units (Full-Time Equivalent) - 1990 to 2019

# 23 Countries Units (Full-Time Equivalent) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
314,522 2019 +2.0 % +2.6 % View data
2 #2
Japan
222,644 2019 +1.0 % +1.2 % View data
3 #3
Germany
174,634 2019 +1.5 % +1.9 % View data
4 #4
United Kingdom
135,729 2019 +5.0 % +2.4 % View data
5 #5
France
134,991 2019 +1.4 % +1.7 % View data
6 #6
Australia
48,939 2019 +2.6 % +2.6 % View data
7 #7
Austria
23,332 2019 +1.0 % +1.4 % View data
8 #8
Switzerland
23,077 2019 +1.5 % +3.1 % View data
9 #9
Czech Republic
22,833 2019 +0.5 % +1.6 % View data
10 #10
Netherlands
22,041 2019 +1.7 % -1.6 % View data
11 #11
Israel
20,400 2019 -3.3 % +3.8 % View data
12 #12
Hungary
17,619 2019 +1.6 % +0.8 % View data
13 #13
Denmark
17,277 2019 +1.1 % +2.4 % View data
14 #14
Chile
14,733 2019 -0.1 % +8.4 % View data
15 #15
Norway
14,437 2019 +2.8 % +3.9 % View data
16 #16
Lithuania
9,802 2019 +0.4 % -0.0 % View data
17 #17
Slovakia
9,362 2019 +0.6 % +0.9 % View data
18 #18
New Zealand
8,568 2019 +1.2 % +2.7 % View data
19 #19
Ireland
8,547 2019 +4.2 % +4.8 % View data
20 #20
Finland
7,932 2019 +0.5 % -0.3 % View data
21 #21
Belgium
7,183 2019 +1.4 % +1.9 % View data
22 #22
Estonia
2,546 2019 -0.4 % +0.1 % View data
23 #23
Iceland
741 2019 +6.6 % +5.8 % View data

Source: OECD

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