| Country | Presence of a CME system | CME requirement | Credit/year | CME credits (credits/minutes) | E-learning recognised | CME target |
| Austria | Yes | Compulsory | 150/3 | 1/45 min | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Belgium | Yes | Voluntary | 60/3 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Bulgaria | Yes | Compulsory | 150/3 | 1/45 min | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Cyprus | Yes | Voluntary | 150/3 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Czech Republic | Yes | Compulsory | 120/5 | 1/45 min | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Denmark | Yes | Voluntary | 200/5 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Estonia | Yes | Voluntary | 300/5 | 1/45 min | No | All medical doctors |
| Finland | No | Voluntary | Not based on credits | - | Yes | All medical doctors |
| France | Yes | Compulsory | 250/5 | 1/45-60 min | Yes | All medical doctors, dentists and hospital pharmacists |
| Germany | Yes | Compulsory | 150/3 - 250/5 | 1/45 min | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Greece | Yes | Voluntary | 100/5 | NA | No | All medical doctors |
| Hungary | Yes | Compulsory | 250/5 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors, dentists, pharmacists and clinical psychologists |
| Ireland | Yes | Compulsory | 250/5 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Italy | Yes | Compulsory | 150/3 | 1/60 min | Yes | All the health professionals |
| Latvia | Yes | Compulsory | 250/5 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Lithuania | Yes | Compulsory | 120/5 | NA | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Luxembourg | Yes | Voluntary | NA | NA | NA | All medical doctors |
| Malta | Yes | Voluntary | NA | NA | NA | General practitioners |
| Netherlands | Yes | Compulsory | 200/5 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors, pharmacists, physiotherapists, healthcare psychologists, psychotherapists, dentists, midwives and nurses |
| Poland | Yes | Compulsory | 200/5 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors and dentists |
| Portugal | Yes | Voluntary | Not based on credits | - | No | All medical doctors |
| Romania | Yes | Compulsory | 200/5 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Slovakia | Yes | Voluntary | 250/5 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors, dentist, nurses, midwives and assistants in learning activity |
| Slovenia | Yes | Compulsory | 75/7 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors and dentists |
| Spain | Yes | Voluntary | NA | 1 ECMEC credit = 0.12 SACCME | Yes | All medical doctors |
| Sweden | Yes | Voluntary | Not based on credits | - | Yes | - |
| United Kingdom | Yes | Compulsory | 250/5 | 1/60 min | Yes | All medical doctors |