Spain vs Türkiye: Specialist medical practitioners

Spain
138,901
in 2023
Türkiye
140,323
in 2023
Spain rank
8th
Türkiye rank
7th

Specialist medical practitioners over time

  • Spain
  • Türkiye
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k198020012023

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 140,323 against 138,901 in Spain, a difference of 1,422.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 7th of 95 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 99,051 73,078 25,973 Spain
2010s 114,312 95,204 19,108 Spain
2020s 132,982 127,889 5,093 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Spain or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 140,323 against 138,901 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Spain and Türkiye?
1,422, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
Spain ranks 8th 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