Table 1 Supply of foreign(-trained) physicians in selected OECD member countries
From: Impact, regulation and health policy implications of physician migration in OECD countries
Australia (1998): 21.4% of foreign-trained physicians, of those: | Austria (2001): 3.3% of foreign physicians, of those: | ||||||
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United Kingdom | 39.0% | Germany | 84.3% | ||||
Asia | 28.0% | Italy | 7.3% | ||||
New Zealand | 12% | ||||||
Other countries | 21% | ||||||
Belgium (2001): 7.8% of foreign physicians, of those: | Canada (1998): 20% of foreign-trained physicians, of those: | ||||||
Netherlands | 28.0% | United Kingdom | 32% | ||||
Italy | 17.7% | South Africa | 9.7% | ||||
United Kingdom | 16.5% | India | 9.6% | ||||
France | 16.4% | Eastern Europe | 8.5% | ||||
Slovak Republic | 12.4% | Western Europe | 8.2% | ||||
Africa | 9.0% | ||||||
Denmark (2001): 7.8% of foreign physicians, of those: | France (2000): 2.2% of foreign physicians, of those: | ||||||
Norway | 50.0% | Europe | 49.0% | ||||
Spain | 24.7% | North-Africa | 33.0% | ||||
Germany | 20.1% | Sub-Saharan Africa | 7.0% | ||||
United States | 5.2% | Middle East | 5.0% | ||||
Germany (2000): 3.5% of foreign physicians, of those: | Ireland (2001): 13.1% of foreign physicians, of those: | ||||||
EU countries | 27.5% | United Kingdom | 29.2% | France | 3.2% | ||
Other European countries | 37% | EU countries | 13.6% | Italy | 3.2% | ||
Non-European countries | 35.5% | Germany | 6.0% | Canada | 3.1% | ||
Australia | 4.2% | Central and Eastern Europe | 3.1% | ||||
United States | 3.4% | Others | 31.2% | ||||
Norway (2001): 11.2% of foreign physicians, of those: | Switzerland (2001): 19.1% of foreign physicians, of those: | ||||||
Germany | 32.7% | United Kingdom | 6.2% | Germany | 59.7% | Italy | 4.8% |
Sweden | 19.9% | Iceland | 6.1% | Yugoslavia | 13.1% | Albania | 4.0% |
Denmark | 15.8% | Finland | 5.3% | Belgium | 7.4% | Spain | 3.2% |
Central and Eastern Europe | 11.5% | Netherlands | 2.4% | Sweden | 4.9% | Argentina | 2.9% |
United Kingdom (2001): 12.6% of foreign physicians, of those: | United States (2001): 27% of foreign-trained physicians, of those: | ||||||
India | 18.3% | South America | 2.4% | India | 19.5% | ||
Ireland | 15.2% | Ukraine | 1.7% | Pakistan | 11.9% | ||
South Africa | 7.0% | Poland | 1.6% | Philippines | 8.8% | ||
Other Africa | 7.0% | Australia | 1.6% | Ex-U.S.S.R. | 3.1% | ||
South and South-Eastern Asia | 7.0% | Belgium | 1.6% | Egypt | 2.6% | ||
Northern Africa | 5.3% | China | 1.6% | Dominican Republic | 2.5% | ||
Greece | 4.7% | Denmark | 1.5% | Syria | 2.5% | ||
Pakistan | 4.4% | France | 1.5% | United Kingdom | 2.4% | ||
Germany | 4.0% | Western Asia | 1.5% | Germany | 2.3% | ||
Algeria | 3.6% | Italy | 1.4% | Mexico | 1.8% | ||
Iraq | 3.1% | Bosnia Herzegovina | 1.4% | ||||
Spain | 2.6% | ||||||