Germany - Density of Physicians Licensed to Practice

Since 2014, Germany Density of Physicians Licensed to Practice was up 1.1% year on year. At 6.26 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 6 comparing other countries in Density of Physicians Licensed to Practice. Germany is overtaken by Denmark, which was ranked number 5 at 6.59 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Greece at 6.18 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Iceland topped the ranking with 7.81 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, a growth of 2.2% compared to 2018. Sweden, Italy and Norway respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.5% per year, while Latvia witnessed the worst performance at -2.3% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 6.26
2018 6.19
2017 6.10
2016 6.00
2015 5.92
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How does Germany rank in Density of Physicians Licensed to Practice?

# 28 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Iceland
8 2019 +2.2 % +1.3 % View data
2 #2
Sweden
7 2019 +1.8 % +1.8 % View data
5 #5
Denmark
7 2019 +1.2 % +2.0 % View data
6 #6
Germany
6 2019 +1.1 % +1.1 % View data
7 #7
Greece
6 2019 +1.3 % +1.0 % View data
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