Germany vs Spain: Physicians by sex and age

Germany
397,042
in 2024
Spain
226,667
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Spain rank
4th

Physicians by sex and age over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k198020022024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 397,042 against 226,667 in Spain, a difference of 170,375.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.8 times Spain's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 49 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 257,868 116,308 141,559 Germany
2000s 280,411 147,523 132,888 Germany
2010s 334,694 182,016 152,678 Germany
2020s 383,008 214,994 168,015 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians by sex and age, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 397,042 against 226,667 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in physicians by sex and age between Germany and Spain?
170,375, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for physicians by sex and age?
Germany ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Physicians by sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,272 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed