New Zealand - Number of Professional Nurses Licensed to Practice

Since 2014, New Zealand Number of Professional Nurses Licensed to Practice was up 2.3% year on year. At 54,247 Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 15 among other countries in Number of Professional Nurses Licensed to Practice. New Zealand is overtaken by Israel, which was number 14 with 56,165 Persons and is followed by Lithuania with 26,065 Persons. United States ranked the highest with 4,800,038 Persons in 2019, that is an increase of 2.3% versus 2018. Italy, South Korea and Australia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +10.4% per year, while Lithuania recorded the worst performance at -1.7% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 54,247.00
2018 53,807.00
2017 52,641.00
2016 51,185.00
2015 49,914.00
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How does New Zealand rank in Number of Professional Nurses Licensed to Practice?

# 19 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
4,800,038 2019 +2.3 % +2.5 % View data
2 #2
Italy
449,571 2019 -0.1 % +1.4 % View data
14 #14
Israel
56,165 2019 +4.5 % +4.0 % View data
15 #15
New Zealand
54,247 2019 +0.8 % +2.3 % View data
16 #16
Lithuania
26,065 2019 -0.1 % -1.7 % View data
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