France vs United States of America: Generalist medical practitioners

France
95,095
in 2023
United States of America
104,640
in 2022
France rank
5th
United States of America rank
3rd

Generalist medical practitioners over time

  • France
  • United States of America
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020062023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 104,640 against 95,095 in France, a difference of 9,545.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was France ahead.

France ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 101 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 96,565 75,742 20,823 France
2000s 102,246 88,807 13,439 France
2010s 94,666 97,165 2,499 United States of America
2020s 93,766 102,393 8,627 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher generalist medical practitioners, France or United States of America?
United States of America, at 104,640 against 95,095 in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in generalist medical practitioners between France and United States of America?
9,545, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do France and United States of America rank globally for generalist medical practitioners?
France ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Generalist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Generalist medical practitioners (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
102 places, 1,807 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed