Poland - Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals

Since 2014, Poland Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals decreased by 0.7% year on year. With 1.06 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 47 among other countries in Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals. Poland is overtaken by South Korea, which was number 46 with 1.24 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by United States at 1.04 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Lithuania ranked the highest with 3.52 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, that is +1.2% compared to 2018. Switzerland, Lithuania and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.5% per year, while Netherlands was the worst growing country at -2.1% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 1.06
2018 1.07
2017 1.06
2016 1.10
2015 1.11
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How does Poland rank in Density of Physicians Employed in Hospitals?

# 54 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Lithuania
4 2019 +1.1 % +1.0 % View data
2 #2
Switzerland
3 2019 +1.2 % +2.9 % View data
46 #46
South Korea
1 2019 +2.5 % +1.9 % View data
47 #47
Poland
1 2019 -0.9 % -0.7 % View data
48 #48
United States
1 2019 +2.0 % +2.0 % View data
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