South Korea - Density of Practising Nurses
Since 2014, South Korea Density of Practising Nurses jumped by 5.9% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 19 among other countries in Density of Practising Nurses with 7.43 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. South Korea is overtaken by United Kingdom, which was ranked number 18 at 7.74 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Austria with 6.94 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Norway lead the ranking with 17.97 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, an increase of 1.3% versus 2018. Switzerland, Iceland and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.7% per year, while Latvia recorded the worst performance at -2% per year.
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Date | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons |
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2019 | 7.43 |
2018 | 7.24 |
2017 | 6.94 |
2016 | 6.82 |
2015 | 5.94 |
How does South Korea rank in Density of Practising Nurses?
# | 34 Countries | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Norway
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18 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.3 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Switzerland
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18 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.0 % | View data | |
18 |
#18
United Kingdom
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8 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.5 % | View data | |
19 |
#19
South Korea
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7 | 2019 | +2.6 % | +5.9 % | View data | |
20 |
#20
Austria
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7 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.4 % | View data |