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Table 2 Number of Canadian-educated and foreign-educated physicians by province/territory, Canada, 2004

From: Managing health professional migration from sub-Saharan Africa to Canada: a stakeholder inquiry into policy options

 

Foreign-trained

Domestically-trained

% foreign-trained

Newfoundland and Labrador

393

557

41%

Prince Edward Island

33

165

17%

Nova Scotia

560

1432

28%

New Brunswick

281

976

22%

Quebec

1758

14 366

11%

Ontario

5272

16 783

24%

Manitoba

537

1369

28%

Saskatchewan

793

728

52%

Alberta

1549

4350

26%

British Columbia

2244

6008

27%

Yukon Territory

17

34

33%

Northwest Territories

13

38

25%

Nunavut

2

5

29%

Canada total

13 453

46 811

22%

  1. Source: CIHI, Southam Medical Database. Supply, Distribution and Migration of Canadian Physicians, 2004, Ottawa, CIHI, 2005, pp. 35–48. Available at http://secure.cihi.ca/cihiwebproducts/SupDistandMigCanPhysic_2004_e.pdf. Figures represent physicians in family medicine and specialists.