As of 2023, Israel had the highest share of foreign-trained doctors among OECD countries. This is disregarding Luxembourg, which has no full medical school in the country. Norway, New Zealand, and Ireland also had a high number of doctors who trained overseas, with **** in *** doctors. It is important to remember that foreign training does not equal foreign nationality.
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OECD. (January 21, 2026). Percentage of foreign-trained doctors in OECD countries in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1560450/country-with-the-most-foreign-trained-doctors-oecd/
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