Same points, same date — which occupation gives you the better odds?
Queue position Neurologist has fewer people ahead of you: 0 vs 1 for Gastroenterologist.
Latest round Neurologist's latest cutoff is lower: 80 vs 85 for Gastroenterologist.
| Gastroenterologist253316 | Neurologist253318 | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 525 · FY2026-27 | 525 · FY2026-27 |
| Standing | #— of 196 | #— of 196 |
| Queue position | 1 ahead | 0 ahead |
| Latest round | 2026-06-04 · 85 pts | 2025-11-13 · 80 pts |
| EOI data · pool & queue trend | 5 | 6 |
| EOI data · submission & invitation trend | — | — |
| Next round | — | — |
| Open states | 4 listed | 4 listed |
| Invited profile | — | — |
| Grants | 1 · 189 | 1 · 189 |
| Where they were granted | QLD 1 | NSW 1 |
| Who was granted | United Kingdom 35% | India 44% |
| Assessing authority | MedBA | MedBA |
Occupations in unit group 2533 share 525 places left.
Unit group 2533 · 2025-26 official: 578 ceiling · 473 remaining
Unit group 2533 · 2025-26 official: 578 ceiling · 473 remaining
Neurologist ranks higher: #3 vs #2 for Gastroenterologist.
Neurologist has fewer people ahead of you: 0 vs 1 for Gastroenterologist.
Neurologist's latest cutoff is lower: 80 vs 85 for Gastroenterologist.
Up from 80 vs previous round
Other subclasses190 · 90 pts · 1 Feb 2026491 · 65 pts · 25 May 2023
See full round history →Unchanged vs previous round
Other subclasses491 · 80 pts · 6 Oct 2022
See full round history →Gastroenterologist has a smaller EOI pool: 5 (0 vs last month) vs 6 (-1) for Neurologist.
Queue at your points · 6 months
1 at 85+ pts
▬ 0 vs last month
Queue at your points · 6 months
0 at 85+ pts
▬ 0 vs last month
Both drew the same number of invitations last month.
No next-round estimate available.
Both are open in the same number of states.
Subclass 189 is the federal, points-tested stream — states do not nominate for it. Switch to 190 or 491 to compare open states.
At least one occupation has no state-nomination community data, so this row isn't compared.
Subclass 189 has no state-nomination community data. Compare on 190 or 491 to see an invited profile.
In 2024-25, Gastroenterologist had 1 subclass 189 main-applicant grants and Neurologist had 1. Grants trail invitations by months: read this as context, not as your chances.
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subclass 189 main applicants · 2024-25
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subclass 189 main applicants · 2024-25
Top state for subclass 189 grants in 2024-25: Gastroenterologist QLD (1); Neurologist NSW (1).
Most common nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25: Gastroenterologist United Kingdom (35.3%); Neurologist India (44.4%). Applied from within Australia in 2024-25: Gastroenterologist 75%; Neurologist 100%.
Nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined
Nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined
MedBA may assess both occupations. Verify on the assessing authority's site before you apply.
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