United Kingdom - Density of Practising Nurses
Since 2014, United Kingdom Density of Practising Nurses decreased by 0.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 18 comparing other countries in Density of Practising Nurses with 7.74 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. United Kingdom is overtaken by Lithuania, which was number 17 at 7.77 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by South Korea with 7.43 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 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.74 |
| 2018 | 7.78 |
| 2017 | 7.83 |
| 2016 | 7.88 |
| 2015 | 7.91 |
How does United Kingdom rank in Density of Practising Nurses?
| # | 34 Countries | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Norway
|
18 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Switzerland
|
18 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.0 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Lithuania
|
8 | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
United Kingdom
|
8 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.5 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
South Korea
|
7 | 2019 | +2.6 % | +5.9 % | View data | |