Germany vs United States of America: Generalist medical practitioners

Germany
88,340
in 2023
United States of America
104,640
in 2022
Germany rank
6th
United States of America rank
3rd

Generalist medical practitioners over time

  • Germany
  • United States of America
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199120072023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 104,640 against 88,340 in Germany, a difference of 16,300.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 101 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 66,859 75,742 8,883 United States of America
2000s 70,958 88,807 17,848 United States of America
2010s 78,391 97,165 18,774 United States of America
2020s 84,747 102,393 17,646 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher generalist medical practitioners, Germany or United States of America?
United States of America, at 104,640 against 88,340 in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in generalist medical practitioners between Germany and United States of America?
16,300, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States of America?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Germany and United States of America rank globally for generalist medical practitioners?
Germany ranks 6th 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