Italy - Density of Practising Nurses

Since 2014, Italy Density of Practising Nurses rose 1.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 24 among other countries in Density of Practising Nurses with 5.64 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Italy is overtaken by Spain, which was ranked number 23 at 5.93 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Poland with 5.11 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Norway topped the ranking with 17.97 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, that is +1.3% versus 2018. Switzerland, Iceland and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7.7% per year, while Latvia recorded the worst performance at -2% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 5.64
2018 5.74
2017 5.80
2016 5.57
2015 5.44
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How does Italy 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
23 #23
Spain
6 2019 +1.0 % +2.9 % View data
24 #24
Italy
6 2019 -1.7 % +1.3 % View data
25 #25
Poland
5 2019 -0.2 % -0.5 % View data
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