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Women doctors in Britain are set to outnumber their male counterparts, the profession’s regulator predicts.
A General Medical Council report reveals that the workforce is close to reaching ‘parity’ between male and female medics.
Some 49 per cent of licensed doctors in the UK last year were women and the profession is ‘likely’ to become ‘majority female soon’, the report said.
There are also now more doctors from an ethnic minority background on the register than white doctors.
A slightly larger proportion of new joiners in 2023 were women (52 per cent), while men accounted for a higher rate of those leaving (54 per cent).
From 2019 to 2023, Wales had the highest growth in female doctors at 26 per cent, followed by England with 23…
