Shown values refer to:
Region: Germany, Age: All age-groups, Sex: All sexes, Field of activity: Field of activity total, Number/Rate: Number of medical practitioners
Specialization | Year (descending) | |||||||||||||
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1979 | 1991 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
Specialization total (incl. without specialization) | . 4) | 297,803 | 335,348 | 369,319 | 400,562 | 439,090 | 485,818 | 496,240 | 506,014 | 515,640 | 526,146 | 536,933 2) | 548,272 1) | ... 3) |
General practice | . 4) | 30,863 | 37,341 | 45,937 | 54,816 | 56,350 | 58,649 | 59,292 | 59,807 | 60,510 | 61,370 | 62,124 | 63,063 | 63,944 |
Anaesthesiology | . 4) | 10,140 | 12,493 | 16,827 | 20,283 | 24,003 | 28,290 | 29,191 | 30,203 | 31,135 | 32,128 | 32,927 | 33,733 | 34,387 |
Anatomy | . 4) | 31 | 80 | 171 | 180 | 179 | 195 | 197 | 198 | 195 | 197 | 188 | 187 | 185 |
Occupational medicine | . 4) | 2,638 | 2,915 | 3,521 | 3,939 | 4,307 | 4,804 | 4,928 | 5,070 | 5,229 | 5,371 | 5,482 | 5,657 | 5,831 |
Ophtholmology | . 4) | 6,352 | 7,201 | 7,980 | 8,613 | 9,274 | 9,983 | 10,160 | 10,328 | 10,527 | 10,720 | 10,862 | 11,055 | 11,214 |
Biochemistry | . 4) | 62 | 85 | 115 | 104 | 102 | 97 | 96 | 94 | 93 | 91 | 94 | 91 | 87 |
Surgery | . 4) | 21,632 | 24,524 | 29,469 | 34,640 | 39,708 | 44,897 | 46,033 | 47,290 | 48,354 | 49,400 | 50,456 | 51,604 | 52,558 |
Gynaecology and obstetrics | . 4) | 13,903 | 15,789 | 18,223 | 20,504 | 22,623 | 24,701 | 25,142 | 25,515 | 25,889 | 26,261 | 26,591 | 26,984 | 27,324 |
Otorhinolaryngology | . 4) | 5,241 | 5,891 | 6,607 | 7,203 | 7,719 | 8,332 | 8,421 | 8,529 | 8,620 | 8,723 | 8,777 | 8,889 | 9,021 |
Skin and venerel diseases | . 4) | 4,358 | 5,021 | 5,854 | 6,631 | 7,197 | 7,745 | 7,891 | 7,983 | 8,128 | 8,231 | 8,339 | 8,518 | 8,686 |
Human genetics | . 4) | 14 | 75 | 190 | 249 | 323 | 392 | 405 | 430 | 435 | 453 | 464 | 484 | 498 |
Hygiene and environment medicine | . 4) | 395 | 417 | 431 | 423 | 441 | 434 | 440 | 445 | 450 | 460 | 468 | 476 | 477 |
Internal medicine | . 4) | 35,221 | 39,117 | 45,350 | 51,755 | 58,289 | 66,403 | 68,135 | 69,846 | 71,700 | 73,589 | 75,356 | 77,297 | 78,805 |
Pediatrics | . 4) | 12,187 | 13,386 | 14,851 | 16,475 | 18,515 | 20,613 | 21,063 | 21,455 | 21,857 | 22,313 | 22,692 | 23,125 | 23,582 |
Pediatric psychiatry and psychotherapy | . 4) | 603 | 781 | 1,192 | 1,576 | 2,067 | 2,629 | 2,746 | 2,889 | 2,994 | 3,096 | 3,197 | 3,306 | 3,425 |
Laboratory medicine | . 4) | 1,031 | 1,149 | 1,223 | 1,351 | 1,449 | 1,544 | 1,571 | 1,585 | 1,607 | 1,618 | 1,645 | 1,672 | 1,687 |
Microbiology, virolgy, epidemiology of infectious diseases | . 4) | 547 | 644 | 813 | 921 | 1,007 | 1,097 | 1,109 | 1,143 | 1,149 | 1,140 | 1,159 | 1,162 | 1,173 |
Oral and maxillofacial surgery | . 4) | 783 | 1,030 | 1,310 | 1,603 | 1,845 | 2,052 | 2,103 | 2,150 | 2,194 | 2,239 | 2,287 | 2,321 | 2,379 |
Neurology Info | . 4) | 7,543 | 7,793 | 6,750 | 6,283 | 5,947 | 5,506 | 5,410 | 5,311 | 5,191 | 5,083 | 4,970 | 4,855 | 4,692 |
Neurosurgery | . 4) | 591 | 797 | 1,071 | 1,476 | 1,849 | 2,369 | 2,487 | 2,593 | 2,713 | 2,810 | 2,926 | 3,018 | 3,084 |
Neurology | . 4) | 1,142 | 1,675 | 2,489 | 4,000 | 5,361 | 7,106 | 7,516 | 7,918 | 8,344 | 8,763 | 9,217 | 9,725 | 10,236 |
Nuclear medicine | . 4) | 495 | 672 | 976 | 1,192 | 1,364 | 1,514 | 1,549 | 1,574 | 1,598 | 1,610 | 1,624 | 1,658 | 1,673 |
Public health system | . 4) | 914 | 1,178 | 1,475 | 1,552 | 1,582 | 1,602 | 1,600 | 1,602 | 1,617 | 1,617 | 1,613 | 1,611 | 1,641 |
Pathology | . 4) | 1,285 | 1,469 | 1,689 | 1,899 | 2,121 | 2,312 | 2,354 | 2,413 | 2,441 | 2,488 | 2,517 | 2,553 | 2,587 |
Pharmacology | . 4) | 546 | 610 | 682 | 733 | 763 | 783 | 771 | 756 | 743 | 733 | 727 | 720 | 706 |
Physical and rehabilitation medicine | . 4) | 305 | 565 | 1,805 | 2,051 | 2,254 | 2,538 | 2,587 | 2,616 | 2,654 | 2,697 | 2,726 | 2,752 | 2,771 |
Physiology | . 4) | 124 | 142 | 162 | 171 | 175 | 186 | 186 | 191 | 186 | 178 | 179 | 174 | 174 |
Psychiatry and psychotherapy | . 4) | 1,760 | 2,842 | 5,145 | 7,505 | 9,629 | 11,622 | 12,052 | 12,444 | 12,850 | 13,282 | 13,711 | 14,218 | 14,597 |
Psychosomatical medicine and psychotherapy | . 4) | 51 | 533 | 3,679 | 4,196 | 4,637 | 5,110 | 5,183 | 5,248 | 5,312 | 5,357 | 5,433 | 5,520 | 5,592 |
Radiology | . 4) | 5,412 | 5,969 | 7,356 | 8,483 | 9,487 | 10,747 | 11,101 | 11,465 | 11,761 | 12,121 | 12,425 | 12,776 | 13,107 |
Forensic medicine | . 4) | 244 | 276 | 286 | 311 | 321 | 343 | 346 | 358 | 361 | 372 | 374 | 401 | 409 |
Radiotherapy | . 4) | 116 | 292 | 646 | 915 | 1,185 | 1,442 | 1,505 | 1,580 | 1,642 | 1,692 | 1,760 | 1,824 | 1,879 |
Transfusion medicine | . 4) | 114 | 216 | 506 | 629 | 708 | 795 | 808 | 806 | 811 | 821 | 816 | 819 | 821 |
Urology | . 4) | 3,633 | 4,263 | 5,154 | 5,969 | 6,751 | 7,492 | 7,656 | 7,805 | 7,974 | 8,157 | 8,330 | 8,489 | 8,676 |
Other fields Info | . 4) | 604 | 762 | 606 | 580 | 551 | 539 | 516 | 515 | 500 | 484 | 472 | 460 | 444 |
Without specialization | . 4) | 126,923 | 137,355 | 128,778 | 121,351 | 129,007 | 140,955 | 143,690 | 145,859 | 147,876 | 150,481 | 154,005 | 157,075 | ... |
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