In 2024, around 38 percent of physicians in the United States were women. During that year, half of physicians in the District of Columbia were women, the highest share of female physicians in the country. On the other hand, Idaho had the lowest share of female physicians in the U.S.
Share of female physicians in the United States in 2024, by state
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KFF. (August 20, 2024). Share of female physicians in the United States in 2024, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100676/share-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/
KFF. "Share of female physicians in the United States in 2024, by state." Chart. August 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100676/share-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/
KFF. (2024). Share of female physicians in the United States in 2024, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100676/share-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/
KFF. "Share of Female Physicians in The United States in 2024, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100676/share-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/
KFF, Share of female physicians in the United States in 2024, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100676/share-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/ (last visited October 04, 2024)
Share of female physicians in the United States in 2024, by state [Graph], KFF, August 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100676/share-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/