Türkiye vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Specialist medical practitioners

Türkiye
140,323
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
168,394
in 2023
Türkiye rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Specialist medical practitioners over time

  • Türkiye
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
050.0k100.0k150.0k198020012023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 168,394 against 140,323 in Türkiye, a difference of 28,071.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 95 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 67,507 97,207 29,700 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 95,204 129,527 34,323 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 127,889 160,930 33,041 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Türkiye or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 168,394 against 140,323 in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
28,071, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
Türkiye ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th 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