Table 2 Emigration factor for the European countries (European source-country perspective)
From: Physicians' migration in Europe: an overview of the current situation
Physicians registered in other countries | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
European countries | Physicians in the country* | Total | Only in other European countries | Emigration factor† |
EU-15 | ||||
Ireland | 11,141 | 10,065 | 6,019 | 47.5% |
Luxembourg | 1,206 | 263 | 263 | 17.9% |
Greece | 47,944 | 5,804 | 4,090 | 10.8% |
Austria | 27,413 | 2,373 | 1,631 | 8.0% |
Belgium | 46,268 | 3,936 | 2,519 | 7.8% |
United Kingdom | 133,641 | 8,824 | 1,708 | 6.2% |
Spain | 135,300 | 8,530 | 3,960 | 5.9% |
Netherlands | 50,854 | 3,103 | 2,250 | 5.8% |
Germany | 277,885 | 14,196 | 9,734 | 4.9% |
Sweden | 29,122 | 1,446 | 1,094 | 4.7% |
Denmark | 15,653 | 774 | 616 | 4.7% |
Italy | 241,000 | 8,758 | 3,778 | 3.5% |
Finland | 16,446 | 357 | 269 | 2.1% |
France | 203,487 | 3,945 | 2,197 | 1.9% |
Portugal | 34,440 | 358 | 199 | 1.0% |
EU+12 | ||||
Malta | 1,254 | 376 | 328 | 23.1% |
Romania | 42,538 | 4,397 | 1,523 | 9.4% |
Hungary | 32,877 | 2,461 | 1,043 | 7.0% |
Poland | 95,272 | 6,568 | 3,130 | 6.4% |
Slovakia | 17,172 | 888 | 888 | 4.9% |
Czech Republic | 35,960 | 1,809 | 900 | 4.8% |
Bulgaria | 28,128 | 1,084 | 545 | 3.7% |
Cyprus | 1,864 | 48 | 48 | 2.5% |
Latvia | 6,940 | 172 | 129 | 2.4% |
Lithuania | 13,682 | 338 | 274 | 2.4% |
Estonia | 6,118 | 92 | 77 | 1.5% |
Slovenla | 4,475 | 44 | 44 | 1.0% |
Non-EU FMC | ||||
Iceland | 1,056 | 318 | 137 | 23.1% |
Switzerland | 25,921 | 3,085 | 1,101 | 10.6% |
Norway | 14,200 | 788 | 711 | 5.3% |
Other European countries | ||||
Serbia and Mont.‡ | 21,738 | 2,808 | 1,367 | 11.4% |
Albania | 4,100 | 390 | 325 | 8.7% |
Bosnia & Herzegovina | 5,576 | 113 | 113 | 2.0% |
Croatia | 10,820 | 176 | 176 | 1.6% |
Russian Federation§ | 609,043 | 7,099 | 2,039 | 1.2% |
Ukraine | 143,202 | 1,017 | 1,017 | 0.7% |
Macedonia | 4,459 | 10 | 10 | 0.2% |
Belarus | 45,027 | 76 | 76 | 0.2% |
Moldova | 11,246 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% |
Georgia | 20,962 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% |
Uzbekistan | 71,623 | 12 | 12 | 0.0% |