United States - Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals
Since 2014, United States Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals was up 2% year on year. With 1.04 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 48 among other countries in Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals. United States is overtaken by Poland, which was number 47 at 1.06 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Canada with 0.99 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Lithuania ranked the highest with 3.52 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, that is an increase of 1.2% versus 2018. Switzerland, Lithuania and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.5% per year, while Netherlands witnessed the worst performance at -2.1% per year.
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| Date | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.04 |
| 2018 | 1.02 |
| 2017 | 1.01 |
| 2016 | 0.99 |
| 2015 | 0.95 |
How does United States rank in Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals?
| # | 54 Countries | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Lithuania
|
4 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Switzerland
|
3 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.9 % | View data | |
| 47 |
#47
Poland
|
1 | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.7 % | View data | |
| 48 |
#48
United States
|
1 | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.0 % | View data | |
| 49 |
#49
Canada
|
1 | 2018 | -2.0 % | NA | View data | |