Table 2.
New physician licenses by academic origin, 1999-2011
| Year | Number of new licenses issued | Israeli graduates | Immigrants who graduated abroad | Israeli-born who graduated abroad |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1999 |
915 |
31.3% |
59.7% |
9.1% |
|
2000 |
897 |
33.4% |
54.6% |
11.9% |
|
2001 |
856 |
33.2% |
57.2% |
9.6% |
|
2002 |
850 |
34.5% |
56.4% |
9.2% |
|
2003 |
814 |
39.4% |
52.3% |
8.2% |
|
2004 |
698 |
43.3% |
45.3% |
11.5% |
|
2005 |
601 |
50.6% |
33.8% |
15.6% |
|
2006 |
584 |
51.2% |
28.4% |
20.4% |
|
2007 |
548 |
56.6% |
27.4% |
16.1% |
|
2008 |
616 |
52.3% |
24.4% |
23.4% |
|
2009 |
776 |
46.4% |
24.1% |
29.5% |
|
2010 |
726 |
48.1% |
28.7% |
23.3% |
| 2011 | 898 | 41.1% | 26.7% | 32.2% |