Italy - Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals

Since 2014, Italy Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals was down by 0.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 35 comparing other countries in Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals with 4.36 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Italy is overtaken by Netherlands, which was number 34 with 4.51 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Germany with 4.26 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Norway topped the ranking with 9.2 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, that is 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 was the worst growing country at -1.7% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 4.36
2018 4.40
2017 4.32
2016 4.32
2015 4.34
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How does Italy 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
34 #34
Netherlands
5 2019 -0.7 % +0.4 % View data
35 #35
Italy
4 2019 -0.9 % -0.1 % View data
37 #37
Portugal
4 2019 +0.5 % +3.8 % View data
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