This statistic displays the annual number of NHS GP practices in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2017. In 2017 there were 9,085 GP practices in operation in the United Kingdom, the lowest number of practices in the provided time interval.
Number of GP practices in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2017
* The source adds the following information: "In England, prior to 2015 figures were sourced from NHAIS GP Payments (Exeter) System. From 2015 figures are sourced from the workforce Minimum Dataset (wMDS) and include estimates for practices that did not provide fully valid GP data. Sep 2015 – 11.9%, Sep 2016 – 7.6% and Sep 2017 - 5.4%. Further information is available in: https://digital.nhs.uk/pubs/genpermsfeb17aa."
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NHS Digital. (July 26, 2018). Number of GP practices in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/891854/number-of-general-practices-in-the-united-kingdom/
NHS Digital. "Number of GP practices in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2017." Chart. July 26, 2018. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/891854/number-of-general-practices-in-the-united-kingdom/
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Number of GP practices in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2017 [Graph], NHS Digital, July 26, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/891854/number-of-general-practices-in-the-united-kingdom/