The global share of female physicians aged 45-54 shows Romania leading with 15.87% in 2023, although other countries show varied results. European countries such as Slovakia and Spain closely follow. Some countries like Japan and South Korea have a low share, yet they experienced significant growth in the percentage of female physicians, reflecting a dynamic shift. Countries like Latvia and Lithuania have seen declines, suggesting potential systemic barriers or societal trends impacting female participation.
The trend analysis over the last years shows varying degrees of year-on-year growth, with Greece and Austria leading in positive change, while Latvia and Lithuania faced significant declines. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) for these countries is divergent, indicating different economic and socio-cultural factors at play.
In the future, factors to watch include policy changes promoting gender equity in medicine, and the ongoing evolution of medical education systems, which may enhance female participation among physicians globally.
Top countries in Share of Female Physicians Aged 45-54 by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of Total Physicians | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 15.87 | 2023 | +1.15% | +1.24% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovakia | 14.12 | 2023 | +1.15% | +1.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 13.6 | 2023 | +1.34% | +1.3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 13.59 | 2023 | +2.26% | +2.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 13.32 | 2023 | +5.63% | +2.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 12.64 | 2023 | +2.6% | +2.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 11.75 | 2023 | +1.38% | +1.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 11.63 | 2021 | -1.77% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 11.11 | 2023 | +0.82% | +0.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 10.77 | 2023 | +0.94% | +2.39% | View data |