Spain - Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals

Since 2014, Spain Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals grew 2.1% year on year. At 3.58 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 40 among other countries in Density of Professional Nurses and Midwives Employed in Hospitals. Spain is overtaken by Estonia, which was number 39 with 3.64 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Netherlands with 3.53 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Norway ranked the highest with 9.2 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, a growth of 1.1% versus 2018. Norway, Switzerland and Belgium respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.7% per year, while Australia witnessed the worst performance at -1.7% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 3.58
2018 3.55
2017 3.48
2016 3.37
2015 3.30
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How does Spain 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
38 #38
Slovakia
4 2019 -0.5 % -0.5 % View data
40 #40
Spain
4 2019 +0.8 % +2.1 % View data
42 #42
Poland
4 2019 +0.0 % -0.2 % View data
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