Japan - Ratio of Nurses (Head Count) to Hospital Beds

Since 2014, Japan Ratio of Nurses (Head Count) to Hospital Beds was up 1.3% year on year. At 0.62 Ratios in 2019, the country was number 27 comparing other countries in Ratio of Nurses (Head Count) to Hospital Beds. Japan is overtaken by Germany, which was ranked number 26 with 0.79 Ratios and is followed by Latvia at 0.55 Ratios. United Kingdom ranked the highest with 3.09 Ratios in 2019, a growth of 4% versus 2018. Iceland, Denmark and United States respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.6% per year, while Latvia witnessed the worst performance at -1.4% per year.

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Date Ratios
2019 0.62
2018 0.61
2017 0.60
2016 0.60
2015 0.59
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How does Japan 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
3.07 2019 +3.4 % +3.0 % View data
26 #26
Germany
0.79 2019 +1.3 % +1.6 % View data
27 #27
Japan
0.62 2019 +1.6 % +1.3 % View data
28 #28
Latvia
0.55 2019 +0.0 % -1.4 % View data
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