With an aging global population, age-related healthcare industries are expanding rapidly, leading to a shortage of nearly four million medical professionals, according to recent WHO estimates. As a result, countries are vying to attract doctors trained in foreign countries, hoping to bolster their physician workforces. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist’s Pallavi Rao, visualizes the share of foreign-trained doctors in European countries specifically, according to the latest available data from OECD.org. Ranked: European Countries Relying on Doctors Trained Abroad Wealthier EU economies find themselves relying heavily on foreign-trained health professionals. For example in Norway, Switzerland, and Ireland, around 40% of all doctors complete their training abroad. Rank Country ISO Code Share of Doctors Trained Abroad Rank Country ISO Code Share of Doctors Trained Abroad 1 ???????? Norway NOR 42% 2 ???????? Ireland IRL 41% 3 ???????? Switzerland CHE 38% 4 ???????? UK GBR 32% 5 ???????? Sweden SWE 30% 6 ???????? Finland FIN 20% 7 ???????? Slovenia SVN 16% 8 ???????? Germany DEU 14% 9 ???????? Belgium BEL 13% 10 ???????? France FRA 12% 11 ???????? Portugal PRT 12% 12 ???????? Denmark DNK 10% 13 ???????? Hungary HUN 8% 14 ???????? Czechia CZE 8% 15 ???????? Austria AUT 7% 16 ???????? […]