Poland vs United Kingdom: Physicians by sex and age

Poland
141,193 Number
in 2024
United Kingdom
195,669 Number
in 2019
Poland rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
6th

Physicians by sex and age over time

  • Poland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 195,669 Number against 141,193 Number in Poland, a difference of 54,476 Number.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Poland's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 47 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 89,577 Number 110,388 Number 20,811 Number United Kingdom
2000s 85,367 Number 138,795 Number 53,427 Number United Kingdom
2010s 91,071 Number 178,256 Number 87,185 Number United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians by sex and age, Poland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 195,669 Number against 141,193 Number in Poland as of 2019.
What is the difference in physicians by sex and age between Poland and United Kingdom?
54,476 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for physicians by sex and age?
Poland ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 47 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
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,224 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed