France vs Italy: Physicians by category

France
94,773
in 2024
Italy
75,832
in 2024
France rank
1st
Italy rank
3rd

Physicians by category over time

  • France
  • Italy
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 94,773 against 75,832 in Italy, a difference of 18,941.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 102,246 50,997 51,249 France
2010s 94,666 53,470 41,197 France
2020s 93,922 66,645 27,277 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians by category, France or Italy?
France, at 94,773 against 75,832 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in physicians by category between France and Italy?
18,941, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and Italy rank globally for physicians by category?
France ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd 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