Table 3 International medical graduate (IMG)-registration figures from the General Medical Council (2002 to 2007)
From: Aspects of medical migration with particular reference to the United Kingdom and the Netherlands
Country | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulgaria | 14 | 14 | 37 | 48 | 27 | 92 |
Czech Republic | 28 | 31 | 228 | 270 | 137 | 110 |
Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Estonia | 1 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 2 |
Hungary | 21 | 41 | 189 | 320 | 228 | 194 |
Latvia | 3 | 4 | 21 | 52 | 25 | 11 |
Lithuania | 1 | 2 | 38 | 129 | 65 | 31 |
Malta | 17 | 18 | 32 | 39 | 55 | 40 |
Poland | 21 | 19 | 498 | 744 | 532 | 339 |
Slovakia | 3 | 5 | 49 | 85 | 76 | 42 |
Slovenia | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
Romania | 31 | 37 | 65 | 74 | 87 | 175 |
Total international applicants | 6,828 | 13,967 | 10,407 | 9,934 | 6,159 | 5,055 |
United Kingdom | 4,398 | 4,734 | 4,333 | 5,164 | 5,620 | 6,133 |
Total | 11,226 | 18,701 | 14,740 | 15,098 | 11,779 | 11,188 |