Australia - Number of Professional Nurses Licensed to Practice

Since 2014, Australia Number of Professional Nurses Licensed to Practice increased 2.4% year on year. With 327,527 Persons in 2019, the country was number 4 among other countries in Number of Professional Nurses Licensed to Practice. Australia is overtaken by South Korea, which was ranked number 3 at 401,908 Persons and is followed by Canada with 310,971 Persons. United States ranked the highest with 4,800,038 Persons in 2019, that is +2.3% compared to 2018. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +10.4% per year, while Lithuania was the worst growing country at -1.7% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 327,527.00
2018 323,877.00
2017 313,995.00
2016 305,353.00
2015 296,933.00
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How does Australia rank in Number of Professional Nurses Licensed to Practice?

# 19 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
4,800,038 2019 +2.3 % +2.5 % View data
2 #2
Italy
449,571 2019 -0.1 % +1.4 % View data
3 #3
South Korea
401,908 2019 +1.9 % +4.5 % View data
4 #4
Australia
327,527 2019 +1.1 % +2.4 % View data
5 #5
Canada
310,971 2019 +0.6 % +0.8 % View data
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