The bar chart gives data about how much money was paid annually in thousands of US dollars for people who work in hospitals as doctors and other workers in seven countries in 2004.
Overall, what stands out from the graph is that the wages of doctors in all countries were high compared to the annual pay of other workers, being the highest payment in the US of both other workers and doctors.
Looking at the details, in France workers earned roughly $25,000, whilst doctors were paid $70,000, being the second biggest annual wage. In the next three countries which are Italy, Czech Republic, Germany, other workers earned the same amount of money in a year, being the bottom of the list with $20,000, while doctors in these three countries were given approximately $60,000, $65,000 and $62,000 respectively in one year.
Next came Finland with roughly $25,000 annual wage of workers and $50,000 of doctors. People who work in other institutions in Switzerland earned $40,000, while in the US they were paid just over $40,000. Ranked in the first place was the US annual wages of doctors with $120,000. This was followed by the wages of Switzerland doctors, being the highest amount of annual earning with $70,000.
