Specialist surgical workforce (per 100,000 population) - Country Ranking - Europe
Definition: Specialist surgical workforce is the number of specialist surgical, anaesthetic, and obstetric (SAO) providers who are working in each country per 100,000 population.
Source: Data collected by the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (www.lancetglobalsurgery.org); Data collected by WHO Collaborating Centre for Surgery and Public Health at Lund University from various sources including Ministries of Health or equivalent national
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 195.60 | 2014 |
| 2 | Greece | 163.54 | 2015 |
| 3 | Italy | 142.40 | 2017 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 133.30 | 2015 |
| 5 | Lithuania | 130.92 | 2015 |
| 6 | Czech Republic | 124.52 | 2013 |
| 7 | Belarus | 124.24 | 2014 |
| 8 | Malta | 113.46 | 2017 |
| 9 | Sweden | 113.11 | 2015 |
| 10 | San Marino | 112.86 | 2017 |
| 11 | Bulgaria | 112.71 | 2018 |
| 12 | Austria | 109.88 | 2015 |
| 13 | Germany | 108.00 | 2015 |
| 14 | Iceland | 101.57 | 2015 |
| 15 | Switzerland | 94.76 | 2017 |
| 16 | Belgium | 89.76 | 2015 |
| 17 | Serbia | 86.72 | 2016 |
| 18 | Ukraine | 86.55 | 2014 |
| 19 | Moldova | 86.12 | 2014 |
| 20 | Portugal | 86.09 | 2015 |
| 21 | Cyprus | 84.42 | 2018 |
| 22 | Andorra | 83.11 | 2018 |
| 23 | Croatia | 81.24 | 2015 |
| 24 | Luxembourg | 80.75 | 2016 |
| 25 | Spain | 79.90 | 2014 |
| 26 | Finland | 76.30 | 2014 |
| 27 | Ireland | 71.97 | 2018 |
| 28 | Liechtenstein | 71.94 | 2015 |
| 29 | Denmark | 68.98 | 2014 |
| 30 | Poland | 67.86 | 2015 |
| 31 | Latvia | 67.62 | 2016 |
| 32 | Norway | 67.16 | 2017 |
| 33 | Slovenia | 66.70 | 2018 |
| 34 | Estonia | 64.98 | 2017 |
| 35 | Montenegro | 64.12 | 2016 |
| 36 | North Macedonia | 61.22 | 2015 |
| 37 | Romania | 60.53 | 2015 |
| 38 | France | 58.63 | 2015 |
| 39 | Hungary | 55.69 | 2017 |
| 40 | Slovak Republic | 53.90 | 2018 |
| 41 | Netherlands | 48.97 | 2015 |
| 42 | Turkey | 47.63 | 2015 |
| 43 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 32.30 | 2014 |
| 44 | Albania | 11.63 | 2013 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual