In 2019, 98 percent of primary care doctors in Switzerland reported they they felt extremely, very or moderately satisfied with practicing medicine, compared to 84 percent of physicians in the U.S. This statistic shows the proportion of primary care physicians satisfied with practicing medicine in select countries worldwide in 2019.
Proportion of primary care physicians satisfied with practicing medicine in select countries worldwide in 2019
Characteristic
Proportion of physicians
Switzerland
98%
Australia
96%
Netherlands
95%
New Zealand
93%
Norway
92%
France
91%
CMWF average
91%
Sweden
88%
Canada
88%
Germany
88%
United Kingdom
85%
United States
84%
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CIHI. (January 30, 2020). Proportion of primary care physicians satisfied with practicing medicine in select countries worldwide in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1097249/proportion-primary-physicians-satisfied-with-practicing-medicine-select-countries-worldwide/
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