Belgium vs Switzerland: Specialist medical practitioners
Belgium
24,623
in 2023
Switzerland
24,707
in 2023
Belgium rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
32nd
Specialist medical practitioners over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 24,707 against 24,623 in Belgium, a difference of 84.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,709 | 18,062 | 646.5 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 20,742 | 20,054 | 687.7 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 23,551 | 23,866 | 315.25 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 24,707 against 24,623 in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 84, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
- Belgium ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Specialist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.