In 2024, the United States leads with 71.42K female practicing physicians aged 35 or less, showing a modest growth of 0.88% over the last year. Germany and Colombia follow, with Colombia experiencing a significant increase of 7.96%. France and the Netherlands also maintain moderate growth rates. Smaller nations like Ireland and Iceland stand out with notable growth rates of 15.0% and 15.68%, respectively, though they contribute smaller absolute numbers. Estonia, however, saw a decline in growth rate by 2.42% year-on-year, indicating a shrinkage in numbers.
Future trends to observe include the potential impacts of educational policies, societal changes influencing gender roles, and the acceleration of medical training programs in emerging economies, which could significantly alter these figures, enhancing the representation of young female physicians globally.
Top countries in Number of Female Practising Physicians Aged 35 or Less by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 71,420 | 2023 | +1.15% | +0.88% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 43,520 | 2023 | +0.82% | +1.16% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Colombia | 34,630 | 2023 | +9.31% | +7.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 22,300 | 2023 | +1.73% | +2.56% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 15,180 | 2023 | +1.53% | +1.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 6,650 | 2023 | +1.57% | +3.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 6,450 | 2021 | +0.6% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 6,100 | 2023 | +2.61% | +3.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 4,590 | 2023 | +10.66% | +15% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 3,270 | 2023 | +2.61% | +3.57% | View data |
