The graph provides information about the share of average annual pay of doctors and other workers in seven different countries in 2004. The data are measured in US dollars. Overall, it is clear that the US accounted for the largest share of salary for doctors and other workers. It is also worth mentioning that the difference between the highest and the lowest figures is significant.
Looking at the details, other workers who work in the US and Switzerland earned the most wages, with $43,000 and $40,000, respectively. France had the slightly lower figure of salary, at $25,000. Three main countries—Finland, Germany, and Italy—were equal, all at $20,000. The least number was earned in the Czech Republic, with $15,000.
When it comes to doctors, they earned the highest wages in the US, with $120,000, followed by France, which paid $80,000. The doctors who work in Italy, Germany, and Switzerland had the slightly lower share of salary, with $60,000, $61,000, and $65,000, respectively. Two other countries—the Czech Republic and Finland—paid the least number of wages, at $40,000 and $55,000, respectively.
