Greece vs Sweden: Physicians by sex and age

Greece
69,937
in 2024
Sweden
49,242
in 2024
Greece rank
13th
Sweden rank
15th

Physicians by sex and age over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
020.0k40.0k60.0k199520092024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 69,937 against 49,242 in Sweden, a difference of 20,695.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th of 49 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 43,324 25,459 17,865 Greece
2000s 55,664 30,835 24,829 Greece
2010s 64,631 40,282 24,348 Greece
2020s 68,242 47,289 20,953 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians by sex and age, Greece or Sweden?
Greece, at 69,937 against 49,242 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in physicians by sex and age between Greece and Sweden?
20,695, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for physicians by sex and age?
Greece ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th 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