Based on a comparison of 34 countries in 2022, USA ranked the highest in number of physicians with 885,803 persons followed by Germany and Italy. On the other end of the scale was Iceland with 1,676 persons, Estonia with 4,568 persons and Latvia with 6,328 persons.
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| Country | Unit |
| Australia | persons |
| Austria | persons |
| Belgium | persons |
| Brazil | persons |
| Bulgaria | persons |
| Canada | persons |
| Chile | persons |
| China | persons |
| Colombia | persons |
| Costa Rica | persons |
| Croatia | persons |
| Czechia | persons |
| Denmark | persons |
| Estonia | persons |
| Finland | persons |
| France | persons |
| Germany | persons |
| Greece | persons |
| Hungary | persons |
| Iceland | persons |
| India | persons |
| Indonesia | persons |
| Ireland | persons |
| Israel | persons |
| Italy | persons |
| Japan | persons |
| Latvia | persons |
| Lithuania | persons |
| Luxembourg | persons |
| Mexico | persons |
| Netherlands | persons |
| New Zealand | persons |
| Norway | persons |
| Poland | persons |
| Portugal | persons |
| Romania | persons |
| Russia | persons |
| Slovakia | persons |
| Slovenia | persons |
| South Africa | persons |
| South Korea | persons |
| Spain | persons |
| Sweden | persons |
| Switzerland | persons |
| Turkey | persons |
| United Kingdom | persons |
| USA | persons |
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| ... | 86,550 | 90,417 | 93,604 | 97,039 | 100,260 | ... | |||||||||||||
| 44,623 | 45,366 | 46,115 | 46,987 | 47,422 | |||||||||||||||
| 34,834 | 35,069 | 35,762 | 36,343 | 37,089 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | 450,009 | ... | 487,659 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 29,271 | 29,606 | 29,625 | 29,549 | 29,656 | ... | |||
| 97,169 | 99,811 | 102,909 | 104,593 | 105,504 | |||||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 41,442 | 44,342 | 47,271 | 49,529 | 53,505 | ||||||||
| 2,651,398 | 2,828,999 | 3,010,376 | 3,210,515 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| ... | 99,027 | 104,125 | 109,934 | 115,638 | 121,183 | ... | |||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | 13,935 | 14,619 | 15,349 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| 13,504 | 13,885 | 14,075 | 14,312 | 14,256 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 42,682 | 43,283 | 42,919 | 43,399 | 43,810 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 22,906 | 23,691 | 24,308 | 24,719 | 25,522 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| 4,548 | 4,569 | 4,605 | 4,603 | 4,626 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 18,806 | 19,089 | 19,231 | 19,695 | 19,970 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| 208,245 | 210,017 | 210,549 | 213,180 | 214,293 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 344,755 | 351,195 | 357,401 | 365,388 | 371,556 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 65,972 | 65,240 | 65,513 | 66,058 | 66,187 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 31,515 | 32,543 | 33,078 | 34,137 | 30,610 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 1,292 | 1,330 | 1,373 | 1,404 | 1,583 | |||||||||||||||
| 1,005,281 | 1,041,395 | 1,154,686 | 1,268,172 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 99,703 | 114,271 | 125,862 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| 15,178 | 15,660 | 15,962 | 16,366 | 17,231 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 36,216 | 37,406 | 38,770 | 40,162 | 41,608 | |||||||||||||||
| 239,642 | 241,512 | 240,301 | 241,945 | 237,844 | |||||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 308,105 | ... | 315,406 | ... | 327,403 | ... | ... | ||||||
| 6,295 | 6,225 | 6,367 | 6,253 | 6,346 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 13,681 | 13,731 | 12,881 | 12,768 | 12,529 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 1,683 | 1,781 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| 286,675 | 297,307 | 305,985 | 309,414 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| 60,233 | 61,730 | 63,278 | 65,121 | 67,100 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 15,764 | 16,329 | 17,027 | 17,698 | 17,635 | |||||||||||||||
| 23,986 | 24,986 | 25,804 | 26,572 | 27,361 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 91,730 | 90,284 | 89,532 | 125,349 | 126,064 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 49,541 | 51,241 | 52,966 | 54,744 | 56,508 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| ... | 55,975 | 57,329 | 59,333 | 61,731 | 64,127 | ... | |||||||||||||
| 577,856 | 593,211 | 599,919 | 610,249 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| 18,864 | 18,608 | 19,178 | 19,454 | 20,026 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 6,224 | 6,408 | 6,591 | 6,812 | 6,944 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | 43,141 | 44,653 | 45,503 | 46,393 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| 117,450 | 120,630 | 123,230 | 127,258 | 130,014 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 177,731 | 180,633 | 188,166 | 207,565 | 216,766 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 42,003 | 42,938 | 43,969 | 44,061 | 44,719 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| 35,592 | 36,324 | 36,940 | 37,300 | 37,911 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 144,827 | 149,997 | 153,128 | 160,810 | 171,259 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 181,249 | 184,384 | 188,783 | 195,669 | 203,529 | |||||||||||||||
| 835,987 | 849,126 | 851,641 | 866,316 | 872,624 | ... |
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