Netherlands vs Poland: Physicians by sex and age

Netherlands
71,184
in 2024
Poland
141,193
in 2024
Netherlands rank
11th
Poland rank
8th

Physicians by sex and age over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k198020022024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 141,193 against 71,184 in Netherlands, a difference of 70,009.

That makes Poland's figure about 2.0 times Netherlands's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 11th and Poland ranks 8th of 49 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 41,870 88,805 46,936 Poland
2000s 43,756 85,367 41,612 Poland
2010s 57,900 91,071 33,172 Poland
2020s 69,441 133,199 63,758 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians by sex and age, Netherlands or Poland?
Poland, at 141,193 against 71,184 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in physicians by sex and age between Netherlands and Poland?
70,009, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for physicians by sex and age?
Netherlands ranks 11th and Poland ranks 8th 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