Portugal - Number of Professionally Active Nurses

Since 2014, Portugal Number of Professionally Active Nurses jumped by 2.3% year on year. At 71,598 Persons in 2019, the country was number 14 among other countries in Number of Professionally Active Nurses. Portugal is overtaken by Norway, which was ranked number 13 at 112,266 Persons and is followed by Denmark with 66,784 Persons. United States ranked the highest with 3,922,475 Persons in 2019, an increase of 1% compared to 2018. Japan, Germany and France respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Turkey recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6% per year, while Latvia recorded the worst performance at -3.1% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 71,598.00
2018 70,754.00
2017 68,796.00
2016 66,796.00
2015 65,135.00
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How does Portugal rank in Number of Professionally Active Nurses?

# 24 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
3,922,475 2019 +1.0 % +2.0 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,593,519 2019 +1.1 % +1.6 % View data
13 #13
Norway
112,266 2019 +1.8 % +1.6 % View data
14 #14
Portugal
71,598 2019 +1.2 % +2.3 % View data
15 #15
Denmark
66,784 2019 +0.7 % +1.2 % View data
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