Norway - Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals

Since 2014, Norway Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals grew 2.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 8 comparing other countries in Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals with 2.73 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Norway is overtaken by Iceland, which was number 7 at 2.85 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Norway at 2.71 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Lithuania ranked the highest with 3.52 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, +1.2% compared to 2018. Switzerland, Lithuania and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7.5% per year, while Netherlands witnessed the worst performance at -2.1% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 2.73
2018 2.67
2017 2.61
2016 2.54
2015 2.49
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How does Norway rank in Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals?

# 54 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Lithuania
4 2019 +1.1 % +1.0 % View data
2 #2
Switzerland
3 2019 +1.2 % +2.9 % View data
7 #7
Iceland
3 2019 +3.6 % +2.5 % View data
8 #8
Norway
3 2019 +2.3 % +2.7 % View data
11 #11
France
3 2019 +0.0 % +0.5 % View data
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