Austria - Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals

Since 2014, Austria Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals rose 0.3% year on year. At 7.08 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 7 comparing other countries in Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals. Austria is overtaken by Japan, which was number 6 at 7.12 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Luxembourg at 6.94 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Norway ranked the highest with 9.2 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, a growth of 1.1% compared to 2018. Norway, Switzerland and Belgium respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.7% per year, while Australia recorded the worst performance at -1.7% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 7.08
2018 7.02
2017 7.02
2016 6.94
2015 6.96
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How does Austria 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
6 #6
Japan
7 2019 +1.7 % +1.8 % View data
7 #7
Austria
7 2019 +0.8 % +0.3 % View data
8 #8
Luxembourg
7 2019 -0.1 % -0.4 % View data
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