Australia - Density of Practising Nurses
Since 2014, Australia Density of Practising Nurses grew 1.2% year on year. With 11.99 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was number 5 among other countries in Density of Practising Nurses. Australia is overtaken by Germany, which was ranked number 4 at 13.37 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Japan at 11.89 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Norway lead the ranking with 17.97 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, a growth of 1.3% versus 2018. Costa Rica witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.7% per year, while Latvia was the worst growing country at -2% per year.
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| Date | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.99 |
| 2018 | 11.92 |
| 2017 | 11.68 |
| 2016 | 11.57 |
| 2015 | 11.39 |
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How does Australia rank in Density of Practising Nurses?
| # | 34 Countries | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Norway
|
18 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Switzerland
|
18 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.0 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
Germany
|
13 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.3 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Australia
|
12 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.2 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Japan
|
12 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.6 % | View data | |