Portugal - Number of Nurses Professionally Active

Since 2014, Portugal Number of Nurses Professionally Active jumped by 2.3% year on year. With 71,598 Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 13 comparing other countries in Number of Nurses Professionally Active. Portugal is overtaken by Norway, which was number 12 at 112,266 Persons and is followed by Denmark at 66,784 Persons. United States topped the ranking with 3,225,360 Persons in 2019, that is an increase of 1.4% compared to 2018. Japan, Germany and France respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Slovenia witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.5% per year, while Lithuania witnessed the worst performance at -0.7% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 71,598.00
2018 70,754.00
2017 68,796.00
2016 66,796.00
2015 65,135.00
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How does Portugal rank in Number of Nurses Professionally Active?

# 22 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
3,225,360 2019 +1.4 % +2.4 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,292,119 2019 +1.6 % +2.6 % View data
12 #12
Norway
112,266 2019 +1.8 % +1.6 % View data
13 #13
Portugal
71,598 2019 +1.2 % +2.3 % View data
14 #14
Denmark
66,784 2019 +0.7 % +1.2 % View data
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