Germany vs Italy: Physicians by category

Germany
90,452
in 2024
Italy
75,832
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
Italy rank
3rd

Physicians by category over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199120072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 90,452 against 75,832 in Italy, a difference of 14,620.

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

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

Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 3rd of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 70,958 50,997 19,961 Germany
2010s 78,339 53,470 24,869 Germany
2020s 85,607 66,645 18,962 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians by category, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 90,452 against 75,832 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in physicians by category between Germany and Italy?
14,620, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for physicians by category?
Germany ranks 2nd 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