Latvia - Density of Practising Physicians
Since 2014, Latvia Density of Practising Physicians grew 0.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 19 among other countries in Density of Practising Physicians at 3.29 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Latvia is overtaken by Ireland, which was number 18 with 3.34 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Slovenia at 3.22 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Austria topped the ranking with 5.3 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, an increase of 1.2% compared to 2018. Norway, Lithuania and Switzerland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. China witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.9% per year, while Russia witnessed the worst performance at -0.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.29 |
| 2018 | 3.30 |
| 2017 | 3.21 |
| 2016 | 3.21 |
| 2015 | 3.20 |
How does Latvia rank in Density of Practising Physicians?
| # | 36 Countries | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Austria
|
5 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Norway
|
5 | 2019 | +2.5 % | +2.2 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Ireland
|
3 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.1 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Latvia
|
3 | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 20 |
#20
Slovenia
|
3 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +3.1 % | View data | |