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

Since 2014, United Kingdom Number of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals rose 0.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 3 comparing other countries in Number of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals at 374,550.58 Full-Time Equivalent. United Kingdom is overtaken by Japan, which was number 2 at 865,143.4 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by France with 358,829.37 Full-Time Equivalent. United States lead the ranking with 1,719,632 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, a growth of 1.8% versus 2018. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.4% per year, while Estonia witnessed the worst performance at -0.7% per year.

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Date Units (Full-Time Equivalent)
2019 374,550.58
2018 365,458.22
2017 362,951.19
2016 367,609.62
2015 364,229.35
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How does United Kingdom rank in Number of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals?

# 22 Countries Units (Full-Time Equivalent) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
1,719,632 2019 +1.8 % +2.7 % View data
2 #2
Japan
865,143 2019 +1.6 % +1.7 % View data
3 #3
United Kingdom
374,551 2019 +2.5 % +0.8 % View data
4 #4
France
358,829 2019 +0.6 % +0.6 % View data
5 #5
Germany
352,746 2019 +0.7 % +1.0 % View data
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