Spain - Density of Nurses Licensed to Practice

Since 2014, Spain Density of Nurses Licensed to Practice increased 2.4% year on year. At 6.44 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 24 among other countries in Density of Nurses Licensed to Practice. Spain is overtaken by Latvia, which was number 23 with 7.35 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Chile with 3.05 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Iceland topped the ranking with 29.51 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, a growth of 1.1% compared to 2018. Norway, Luxembourg and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +9.4% per year, while Latvia was the worst growing country at -4.6% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 6.44
2018 6.38
2017 6.24
2016 6.08
2015 5.92
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How does Spain rank in Density of Nurses Licensed to Practice?

# 25 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Iceland
30 2019 +1.1 % +0.4 % View data
2 #2
Norway
27 2019 +3.9 % +1.7 % View data
23 #23
Latvia
7 2019 +13.4 % -4.6 % View data
24 #24
Spain
6 2019 +0.9 % +2.4 % View data
25 #25
Chile
3 2019 +3.0 % +9.4 % View data
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