Italy vs Türkiye: Specialist medical practitioners

Italy
256,490
in 2023
Türkiye
140,323
in 2023
Italy rank
4th
Türkiye rank
7th

Specialist medical practitioners over time

  • Italy
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 256,490 against 140,323 in Türkiye, a difference of 116,167.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.8 times Türkiye's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 7th of 95 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 161,157 67,507 93,650 Italy
2010s 182,110 95,204 86,906 Italy
2020s 236,755 127,889 108,866 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Italy or Türkiye?
Italy, at 256,490 against 140,323 in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Italy and Türkiye?
116,167, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
Italy ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Specialist medical practitioners (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
96 places, 1,643 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed