United Kingdom - Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals

Since 2014, United Kingdom Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals rose 0.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 13 among other countries in Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals at 6.33 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. United Kingdom is overtaken by Iceland, which was number 12 with 6.35 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by United States with 6.11 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Norway lead the ranking with 9.2 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, that is a growth of 1.1% compared to 2018. Norway, Switzerland and Belgium respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.7% per year, while Australia was the worst growing country at -1.7% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 6.33
2018 6.20
2017 6.19
2016 6.30
2015 6.29
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How does United Kingdom rank in Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals?

# 54 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Norway
9 2019 +1.1 % +0.6 % View data
3 #3
Switzerland
8 2019 +0.4 % +0.4 % View data
12 #12
Iceland
6 2019 +3.1 % +1.2 % View data
13 #13
United Kingdom
6 2019 +2.1 % +0.2 % View data
14 #14
United States
6 2019 +1.3 % +2.0 % View data
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