A Comparison of Annual Pay for Doctors and Other Workers in Seven Countries in 2004

The chart provided illustrates the annual pay for doctors and other workers in seven different countries in the year 2004. It is evident that doctors generally earned significantly higher salaries compared to other workers in all of the countries mentioned. In the United States, doctors had the highest annual pay, earning approximately $160,000, while other workers earned around $40,000. Similarly, in Australia, doctors earned around $150,000, while other workers earned only $35,000. The gap between the salaries of doctors and other workers was also substantial in Canada, with doctors earning around $140,000 and other workers earning approximately $30,000. In contrast, the difference in pay between doctors and other workers was relatively smaller in the remaining countries. In Germany, doctors earned around $120,000, while other workers earned approximately $25,000. In France, doctors earned around $110,000, while other workers earned around $20,000. In Japan, doctors earned around $100,000, while other workers earned approximately $15,000. Finally, in Mexico, doctors earned around $90,000, while other workers earned around $10,000. Overall, the chart clearly demonstrates that doctors in all seven countries earned significantly higher salaries compared to other workers. This may be attributed to the specialized skills and extensive education required to become a doctor. It is important to note that the data presented is from 2004 and may have changed in the years since.