Based on a comparison of 38 countries in 2022, USA ranked the highest in number of medical graduates with 28,337 persons followed by Mexico and Turkey. On the other end of the scale was Estonia with 164 persons, Slovenia with 273 persons and Latvia with 517 persons.
Data for more countries are available at Number of Medical Graduates indicator page.
Number of Medical Graduates | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Australia | persons | 3,858 | 3,800 | 3,958 | 4,022 | 3,839 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Canada | persons | 2,847 | 2,811 | 2,863 | 2,856 | 2,876 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Colombia | persons | 5,246 | 5,748 | 6,429 | 6,319 | 5,955 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
France | persons | 6,314 | 7,252 | 6,387 | 6,708 | 8,069 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Germany | persons | 9,647 | 9,928 | 9,563 | 10,234 | 10,007 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Italy | persons | 8,032 | 9,120 | 10,129 | 10,511 | 11,213 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Japan | persons | 8,529 | 8,673 | 8,751 | 9,003 | 8,757 | ||||||||||||||||
Mexico | persons | 15,328 | 16,586 | 15,346 | 17,408 | 14,838 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Poland | persons | 3,983 | 4,157 | 4,006 | 4,546 | 4,638 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Romania | persons | 4,368 | 4,610 | 5,076 | 4,967 | 5,067 | ... | |||||||||||||||
South Korea | persons | 3,886 | 3,898 | 3,860 | 3,827 | 3,742 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Spain | persons | 6,226 | 6,749 | 6,664 | 6,574 | 6,600 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Turkey | persons | 7,651 | 8,530 | 9,395 | 10,854 | 11,909 | ... | |||||||||||||||
USA | persons | 24,415 | 25,277 | 25,978 | 26,640 | 27,328 | ... | |||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | persons | 8,490 | 8,590 | 8,570 | 8,730 | 8,750 |