Canada - Density of Specialist Medical Practitioners

Since 2014, Canada Density of Specialist Medical Practitioners jumped by 1.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 31 among other countries in Density of Specialist Medical Practitioners with 1.47 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Canada is overtaken by Ireland, which was ranked number 30 at 1.49 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Turkey with 1.3 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Greece topped the ranking with 5.24 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, an increase of 2% compared to 2018. Lithuania, Germany and Czech Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. New Zealand recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.3% per year, while Austria witnessed the worst performance at +0.2% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 1.47
2018 1.46
2017 1.43
2016 1.42
2015 1.41
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How does Canada rank in Density of Specialist Medical Practitioners?

# 33 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Greece
5 2019 +1.9 % +2.1 % View data
2 #2
Lithuania
4 2019 +1.1 % +1.4 % View data
30 #30
Ireland
1 2019 +4.2 % +3.7 % View data
31 #31
Canada
1 2019 +0.7 % +1.4 % View data
32 #32
Turkey
1 2019 +1.6 % +1.3 % View data
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