Practising Nurses - Source OECD
This key economic indicator for the Health Care Provider sector has been recently updated.
- In 2019, Practising Nurses in Switzerland was up 1.5% compared to the previous year.
- Since 2014 Switzerland Practising Nurses grew 1.9% year on year totalising 17.75 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons.
- In 2019 Norway was ranked number 1 in Practising Nurses.
- In 2019 Japan was number 8 in Practising Nurses reaching 11.76 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons, jumping from 10 in 2018.
Top Countries in Practising Nurses - Source OECD
| # | 37 Countries | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Norway
|
18 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Denmark
|
18 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Switzerland
|
18 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Iceland
|
15 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Germany
|
13 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Australia
|
12 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Luxembourg
|
12 | 2019 | +0.2 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Japan
|
12 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
United States
|
12 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Ireland
|
12 | 2019 | -0.7 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Belgium
|
11 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Sweden
|
11 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
France
|
11 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
New Zealand
|
10 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Canada
|
10 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Slovenia
|
10 | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Russia
|
9 | 2019 | +0.8 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Austria
|
8 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Czech Republic
|
8 | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
United Kingdom
|
8 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Lithuania
|
8 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
South Korea
|
7 | 2019 | +3.1 % | +5.6 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Portugal
|
7 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Hungary
|
7 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Italy
|
6 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Estonia
|
6 | 2019 | -0.2 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Spain
|
6 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Slovakia
|
6 | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Poland
|
5 | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Israel
|
5 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Latvia
|
5 | 2019 | -0.7 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Greece
|
3 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Mexico
|
3 | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
China
|
3 | 2019 | +3.1 % | +4.0 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Turkey
|
2 | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Colombia
|
1 | 2019 | +3.1 % | +4.1 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
South Africa
|
1 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.4 % | View data |
Source: OECD