Denmark vs Norway: Physicians by sex and age
Denmark
27,878
in 2024
Norway
28,271
in 2024
Denmark rank
23rd
Norway rank
22nd
Physicians by sex and age over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 28,271 against 27,878 in Denmark, a difference of 393.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,221 | 16,917 | 1,304 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 22,469 | 22,119 | 350.1 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 26,654 | 26,696 | 42.4 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians by sex and age, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 28,271 against 27,878 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in physicians by sex and age between Denmark and Norway?
- 393, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for physicians by sex and age?
- Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd 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.