India - Number of Practising Nurses

Since 2014, India Number of Practising Nurses was up 4.3% year on year. With 2,198,417 Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 2 comparing other countries in Number of Practising Nurses. China ranked the highest with 4,045,156 Persons in 2019, +3.9% versus 2018. Costa Rica recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.8% per year, while Latvia witnessed the worst performance at -2.9% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 2,198,417.00
2018 2,123,592.00
2017 2,047,240.00
2016 1,980,536.00
2015 1,900,837.00
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How does India rank in Number of Practising Nurses?

# 34 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
4,045,156 2019 +3.9 % +6.1 % View data
2 #2
India
2,198,417 2019 +3.5 % +4.3 % View data
3 #3
Japan
1,503,896 2019 +1.1 % +1.5 % View data
4 #4
Russia
1,256,496 2019 +1.2 % -0.5 % View data
5 #5
Germany
1,108,541 2019 +1.1 % +1.8 % View data
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