Finland vs Switzerland: Physicians by category

Finland
8,066
in 2025
Switzerland
10,630
in 2024
Finland rank
18th
Switzerland rank
16th

Physicians by category over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k198520052025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 10,630 against 8,066 in Finland, a difference of 2,564.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 6,756 4,152 2,603 Finland
2010s 6,524 8,814 2,290 Switzerland
2020s 7,258 10,162 2,904 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians by category, Finland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 10,630 against 8,066 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in physicians by category between Finland and Switzerland?
2,564, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for physicians by category?
Finland ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Physicians by category. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Physicians by category
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,251 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed