In 2023, Romania leads with 35.36% of its physicians aged 35 or less, followed by Finland and Canada with 27.18% and 25.49% respectively. Sweden and Latvia also show significant numbers, with Latvia experiencing the highest YoY increase at 3.36%. In contrast, Slovakia and Spain presented slight declines. Greece shows a notable growth rate, mirroring Sweden's 2.82% increase. The five-year CAGR indicates sustained interest from younger physicians in countries like Latvia and Greece.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts due to healthcare policies prioritizing young physician recruitment and retention, with technological advancements influencing the appeal among new medical graduates worldwide.
Top countries in Share of Practising Physicians Aged 35 or Less by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Percent of Total Physicians | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 35.36 | 2023 | +1.35% | +2.47% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 27.18 | 2023 | +0.82% | +0.95% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Canada | 25.49 | 2023 | 0% | +0.15% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 24.3 | 2023 | +2.62% | +2.82% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 24.2 | 2023 | +1.89% | +3.36% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 21.81 | 2023 | -0.64% | -0.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 21.2 | 2023 | -1.4% | -0.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 18.42 | 2023 | 0% | +2.56% | View data |
