United States - Practising Nurses

Since 2014, United States Practising Nurses rose 1% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 9 comparing other countries in Practising Nurses with 11.74 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. United States is overtaken by Japan, which was ranked number 8 with 11.76 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Ireland at 11.55 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Norway ranked the highest with 18.21 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, that is a growth of 1.3% compared to 2018. Denmark, Switzerland and Iceland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.6% per year, while Latvia was the worst growing country at -1.1% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 11.74
2018 11.67
2017 11.60
2016 11.61
2015 11.29
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How does United States rank in Practising Nurses?

# 37 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Norway
18 2019 +1.3 % +1.5 % View data
2 #2
Denmark
18 2019 +1.3 % +1.3 % View data
8 #8
Japan
12 2019 +1.2 % +1.4 % View data
9 #9
United States
12 2019 +0.6 % +1.0 % View data
10 #10
Ireland
12 2019 -0.7 % -1.1 % View data
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