Share of Male Practising Physicians

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

  1. In 2019, Share of Male Practising Physicians in South Korea fell by 0.3points from a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Turkey Share of Male Practising Physicians was down by 0.4points year on year close to 62.15 Percent of Total Physicians.
  3. In 2019 Japan was number 1 in Share of Male Practising Physicians.
  4. In 2018 Czech Republic was ranked number 27 in Share of Male Practising Physicians at 43.68 Percent of Total Physicians, moving from 36 in 2017.

Top Countries in Share of Male Practising Physicians

Percent of Total Physicians - 1980 to 2019

# 36 Countries Percent of Total Physicians Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Japan
77.90 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.5 % View data
2 #2
South Korea
76.15 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.5 % View data
3 #3
Luxembourg
63.46 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.9 % View data
4 #4
United States
62.95 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.8 % View data
5 #5
Turkey
62.15 % 2019 -0.6 % -0.4 % View data
6 #6
Iceland
59.40 % 2019 -1.6 % -1.4 % View data
7 #7
Israel
58.54 % 2019 +0.1 % -0.0 % View data
8 #8
Chile
58.16 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.9 % View data
9 #9
Australia
58.05 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.9 % View data
10 #10
Greece
57.43 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.6 % View data
11 #11
Switzerland
56.68 % 2019 -1.0 % -1.2 % View data
12 #12
Italy
56.57 % 2019 -0.8 % -1.1 % View data
13 #13
Mexico
56.07 % 2017 +0.3 % NA View data
14 #14
Canada
55.89 % 2019 -0.9 % -1.0 % View data
15 #15
Belgium
55.41 % 2019 -1.1 % -1.7 % View data
16 #16
Ireland
54.96 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.9 % View data
17 #17
France
54.37 % 2019 -0.6 % -1.3 % View data
18 #18
New Zealand
53.92 % 2019 -0.8 % -1.0 % View data
19 #19
Germany
52.44 % 2019 -1.0 % -0.9 % View data
20 #20
Austria
51.92 % 2019 -0.9 % -0.7 % View data
21 #21
United Kingdom
51.07 % 2019 -0.6 % -0.8 % View data
22 #22
Norway
49.43 % 2019 -1.2 % -1.8 % View data
23 #23
Sweden
48.61 % 2019 -1.1 % -1.5 % View data
24 #24
Denmark
46.47 % 2019 -1.4 % -1.7 % View data
25 #25
Portugal
43.84 % 2019 -1.0 % -1.2 % View data
26 #26
Netherlands
43.69 % 2019 -1.9 % -2.0 % View data
27 #27
Czech Republic
43.68 % 2018 NA -0.8 % View data
28 #28
Hungary
43.55 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.8 % View data
29 #29
Spain
43.19 % 2019 -1.4 % -2.3 % View data
30 #30
Poland
42.80 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.3 % View data
31 #31
Slovakia
42.15 % 2019 -0.5 % -0.3 % View data
32 #32
Finland
40.68 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.5 % View data
33 #33
Slovenia
36.31 % 2019 -0.9 % -1.1 % View data
34 #34
Lithuania
29.51 % 2019 +1.1 % -0.5 % View data
35 #35
Estonia
26.38 % 2019 -0.6 % +1.3 % View data
36 #36
Latvia
25.82 % 2019 -0.5 % +0.1 % View data

Source: OECD

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