This statistic displays the distribution of GP practices in the United Kingdom by devolved health service and patient list size in 2017. In England and Scotland the highest proportion of GP practices have 3,000 to 5,999 patients as of 2017. In the NHS in Wales, the highest percentage of practices have to deal with patient list sizes of 6,000 to 8,999.
Distribution of GP practices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by patient list size and devolved health service
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3,000 to 5,999
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12,000 to 14,999
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NHS Digital. (July 26, 2018). Distribution of GP practices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by patient list size and devolved health service [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/892134/gp-practices-in-the-uk-by-patient-size-and-health-service/
NHS Digital. "Distribution of GP practices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by patient list size and devolved health service." Chart. July 26, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892134/gp-practices-in-the-uk-by-patient-size-and-health-service/
NHS Digital. (2018). Distribution of GP practices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by patient list size and devolved health service. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892134/gp-practices-in-the-uk-by-patient-size-and-health-service/
NHS Digital. "Distribution of Gp Practices in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017, by Patient List Size and Devolved Health Service." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892134/gp-practices-in-the-uk-by-patient-size-and-health-service/
NHS Digital, Distribution of GP practices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by patient list size and devolved health service Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892134/gp-practices-in-the-uk-by-patient-size-and-health-service/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Distribution of GP practices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by patient list size and devolved health service [Graph], NHS Digital, July 26, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/892134/gp-practices-in-the-uk-by-patient-size-and-health-service/