Canada - Ratio of Nurses (Head Count) to Hospital Beds
Since 2014, Canada Ratio of Nurses (Head Count) to Hospital Beds was up 1.6% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 6 comparing other countries in Ratio of Nurses (Head Count) to Hospital Beds with 2.55 Ratios. Canada is overtaken by Norway, which was number 5 at 2.63 Ratios and is followed by New Zealand at 2.3 Ratios. United Kingdom lead the ranking with 3.09 Ratios in 2019, that is a growth of 4% versus 2018. Iceland, Denmark and United States respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.6% per year, while Latvia was the worst growing country at -1.4% per year.
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| Date | Ratios |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.55 |
| 2018 | 2.48 |
| 2017 | 2.52 |
| 2016 | 2.46 |
| 2015 | 2.44 |
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How does Canada rank in Ratio of Nurses (Head Count) to Hospital Beds?
| # | 32 Countries | Ratios | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United Kingdom
|
3.09 | 2019 | +4.0 % | +2.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Iceland
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3.07 | 2019 | +3.4 % | +3.0 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Norway
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2.63 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.5 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Canada
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2.55 | 2019 | +2.8 % | +1.6 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
New Zealand
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2.30 | 2019 | -0.9 % | +1.2 % | View data | |