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Which Country Has the Most Generalist Medical Practitioners?

Number of Generalist Medical Practitioners (GMP) (persons), 2020 or latest

Health Care | July 29, 2021

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Based on a comparison of 35 countries in 2020, Brazil ranked the highest in number of generalist medical practitioners, or GMP with 118,013 persons followed by Mexico and USA. On the other end of the scale was Iceland with 215 persons, Estonia with 1,102 persons and Latvia with 1,369 persons.

Data for more countries are available at Number of Generalist Medical Practitioners (GMP) indicator page.

Number of Generalist Medical Practitioners (GMP)	Unit	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Australia	persons											...				36,192	37,274	38,061	39,971	40,825		...
Brazil	persons	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	153,832	...		...
Canada	persons															44,082	44,961	46,009	47,690	48,977
Colombia	persons	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...				70,921	73,288	75,911	79,445	83,439
France	persons															93,783	93,780	93,847	94,384	94,146		...
Germany	persons															80,218	78,298	79,252	80,524	81,578		...
Indonesia	persons	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...						...	...	...	45,387	59,847		...
Italy	persons															53,463	53,610	54,063	53,691	52,998
Mexico	persons															94,559	101,057	106,106	107,566	108,167		...
Russia	persons	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...							46,025	45,555	44,220	45,975	47,074		...
South Korea	persons	...	...	...	...											30,299	30,866	31,743	32,652	33,483		...
Spain	persons	...	...	...	...	...										34,880	34,735	34,797	35,378	41,727		...
Turkey	persons															41,542	44,646	46,107	47,999	48,688		...
USA	persons															97,527	98,174	98,857	99,659	99,609		...
United Kingdom	persons															50,595	50,169	50,080	49,824	49,569