Bulgaria vs Ireland: Physicians by sex and age
Bulgaria
30,086
in 2024
Ireland
22,257
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
21st
Ireland rank
24th
Physicians by sex and age over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 30,086 against 22,257 in Ireland, a difference of 7,829.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 24th of 49 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29,298 | 15,310 | 13,988 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 29,734 | 19,153 | 10,581 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians by sex and age, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 30,086 against 22,257 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in physicians by sex and age between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 7,829, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for physicians by sex and age?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 24th 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.