Canada - Density of Nurses Licensed to Practice

Since 2014, Canada Density of Nurses Licensed to Practice jumped by 0.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 14 among other countries in Density of Nurses Licensed to Practice at 11.7 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Canada is overtaken by Netherlands, which was ranked number 13 at 11.78 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by New Zealand with 11.66 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Iceland lead the ranking with 29.51 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, a growth of 1.1% compared to 2018. Norway, Luxembourg and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile recorded the best 5 years average growth at +9.4% per year, while Latvia recorded the worst performance at -4.6% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 11.70
2018 11.65
2017 11.65
2016 11.66
2015 11.65
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How does Canada rank in Density of Nurses Licensed to Practice?

# 25 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Iceland
30 2019 +1.1 % +0.4 % View data
2 #2
Norway
27 2019 +3.9 % +1.7 % View data
13 #13
Netherlands
12 2019 -3.0 % +1.9 % View data
14 #14
Canada
12 2019 +0.4 % +0.4 % View data
15 #15
New Zealand
12 2019 +0.2 % +0.4 % View data
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