Ranking list Nobel Prize Medicine

1901 - 2010

Laureates Medicine per 1 million inhabitants
The figure in brackets shows the number of laureates.

cp. Nobel Prize overall, Medicine, Chemistry, Physics, Literature, Peace, Economics,
Mathematics (Fields Medal)

Position

Country

Laureates per
1 mill. inh.

1

Switzerland (6.5)

1.02

2

Denmark (6

0.98

3

Sweden (8)

0.96

4

Austria (5)

0.67

5

Great Britain (28)

0.52

6

Belgium (4)

0.41

7

USA (92)

0.41

8

Australia (6)

0.40

9

Germany (16)

0.19

10

France (10)

0.17

11

Netherlands (2)

0.14

12

New Zealand (0.5)

0.13

13

Hungary (1)

0.10

14

Portugal (1)

0.10

15

Canada (2)

0.08

16

Argentina (1.5)

0,06

17

Italy (2,5)

0.04

18

Spain (1)

0.03

19 South Afican Union (1) 0.02
20 Russia (2) 0.01

Sources: Wikipedia, Stand: October  2010

21. Japan (1)

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Explanation for half points: If  for a laureat there were named two countries, both countries got half a point.