1. UNION EUROPÉENNE DES MÉDECINS SPÉCIALISTES EUROPEAN UNION OF MEDICAL SPECIALISTS U.E.M.S. ORL Section and Board RATIO OF ENT-SPECIALISTS TO POPULATION WITHIN EU-COUNTRIES – and selected non-EU-countries 2012– (data of 2011) Chairman Manpower and Trainees Exchange Programme Dr. Med. Hans-Werner Mollenhauer Facharzt für HNO – plastische Operationen Kirchberg 12, 76889 Birkenhördt Tel. 0049 (0) 63 43 / 14 44 Fax 0049 (0) 63 43 / 93 89 40 E-mail: Dr.Mollenhauer@t-online.de Internet: www.orluems.com (15.02. 2013)

2. Inhabitants (Mill.) ENT-SpecialistsENT/InhabitantsTraineesEducation- Centers Austria8.440.4656371:13.0006583 (+ 6 Teilermächtig..) Belgium10.951.2667011:16.00081 28 28 Denmark5.475.7913171:17.0008014 Finland5.404.9563331:16.000 52/755/15 France65.447.3742.8001:23.000260 Germany81.859.0005.3401:15.000161/628* Greece10.787.6901.4001:8.000 221 22163 (32 full/31 partiell) Italy60.626.44224501:25.000350 37 37 Ireland4.581.269531:86.00025 10 10 Luxembourg511.840331:16.00052 Netherlands16.696.0005481:30.0001188 Portugal10.637.0005911:18.0005817 Spain47.190.4933.0001:16.000280 Sweden9.476.1055941:16.00014730 United Kingdom 61.792.000724 +SAS* 200= 924 1:85.000 1:67.000 34417 * SAS = Staff Associate Specialists; doctors mainly out of Pakistan and India, who never completed the training but work as ENT-doctors in the UK.

3. Inhabitants (Mill.) ENT-SpecialistsENT/InhabitantsTraineesEducation- Centers Cyprus1.120.489541:21.0003 Czech Republic10.532.7708651:12.0008411 Estonia1.294.236961:13.00052 Hungary10.005.0006521:15.00035 Latvia2.245.8001501:15.00073 Lithuania3.187.6592371:13.000222 Malta419.0007 (2 retired) 1:60.0004 1 Poland38.501.0001.8001:21.00012021 Slovakia5.404.3224761:11.000100 4 Slovenia2.057.660681:30.00022 Inhabitants (Mill.) ENT-SpecialistsENT/InhabitantsTraineesEducation- Centers Bulgaria7.364.5705001:15.000406 Rumania19.042.9367001:27.000 █ = 2011 ( The data of Bulgaria is until now not updated; these numbers are from 2007/2008. )

4. InhabitantsENT-SpecialistsENT/InhabitantsTraineesEducation- Centers EU 6 (1957)236.091.92212.8721:20.000 EU 15 (1973-1995) 399.877.69120.7841:20.000 EU 25 (2004)474.645.62725.1561:19.000 B 10-Countries (2004) 74.767.9364.3721:17.000 EU-Countries Bulgaria & Rumania (2007) 26.407.5061.2001:22.000 27 EU-Countries501.053.13326.3561:19.000 Non-EU-Countries Croatia4.290.6123351:13.000615 Norway4.985.9003401:15.0008519 Russia142.905.2005.0001:29.000 Switzerland7.952.6003681:22.000 Turkey74.724.2692.5001:30.000 350 350 117 117 Serbia7.120.6664501:16.000 Eritrea5.293.80031:1.76 Mill.