Japan - Number of Practising Nurses

Since 2014, Japan Number of Practising Nurses was up 1.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 3 among other countries in Number of Practising Nurses at 1,503,896 Persons. Japan is overtaken by India, which was number 2 at 2,198,417 Persons and is followed by Russia at 1,256,496 Persons. China topped the ranking with 4,045,156 Persons in 2019, a growth of 3.9% compared to 2018. Costa Rica recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.8% per year, while Latvia was the worst growing country at -2.9% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 1,503,896.00
2018 1,487,444.00
2017
2016 1,439,721.00
2015
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How does Japan rank in Number of Practising Nurses?

# 34 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
4,045,156 2019 +3.9 % +6.1 % View data
2 #2
India
2,198,417 2019 +3.5 % +4.3 % View data
3 #3
Japan
1,503,896 2019 +1.1 % +1.5 % View data
4 #4
Russia
1,256,496 2019 +1.2 % -0.5 % View data
5 #5
Germany
1,108,541 2019 +1.1 % +1.8 % View data
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