South Korea - Number of Practising Nurses

Since 2014, South Korea Number of Practising Nurses increased 6.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 7 comparing other countries in Number of Practising Nurses at 384,145 Persons. South Korea is overtaken by United Kingdom, which was ranked number 6 at 517,001 Persons and is followed by Canada with 373,820 Persons. China ranked the highest with 4,045,156 Persons in 2019, that is an increase of 3.9% versus 2018. India, Japan and Russia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.8% per year, while Latvia was the worst growing country at -2.9% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 384,145.00
2018 373,601.00
2017 356,880.00
2016 349,679.00
2015 303,133.00
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How does South Korea rank in Number of Practising Nurses?

# 34 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
4,045,156 2019 +3.9 % +6.1 % View data
2 #2
India
2,198,417 2019 +3.5 % +4.3 % View data
6 #6
United Kingdom
517,001 2019 +0.0 % +0.2 % View data
7 #7
South Korea
384,145 2019 +2.8 % +6.3 % View data
8 #8
Canada
373,820 2019 +1.4 % +1.5 % View data
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