Belgium vs Switzerland: Physicians by sex and age
Belgium
39,610
in 2024
Switzerland
41,929
in 2024
Belgium rank
19th
Switzerland rank
18th
Physicians by sex and age over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 41,929 against 39,610 in Belgium, a difference of 2,319.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,175 | 27,645 | 2,530 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 33,896 | 33,883 | 13.3 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 38,434 | 39,651 | 1,217 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians by sex and age, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 41,929 against 39,610 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in physicians by sex and age between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 2,319, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for physicians by sex and age?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Physicians by sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.