Sweden - Number of Professionally Active Nurses

Since 2014, Sweden Number of Professionally Active Nurses was up 1.1% year on year. At 117,577 Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 12 among other countries in Number of Professionally Active Nurses. Sweden is overtaken by Belgium, which was ranked number 11 with 149,561 Persons and is followed by Norway at 112,266 Persons. United States topped the ranking with 3,922,475 Persons in 2019, that is an increase of 1% versus 2018. Japan, Germany and France respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Turkey witnessed the best average annual growth at +6% per year, while Latvia was the worst growing country at -3.1% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 117,577.00
2018 116,495.00
2017 115,499.00
2016 114,113.00
2015 112,810.00
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How does Sweden rank in Number of Professionally Active Nurses?

# 24 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
3,922,475 2019 +1.0 % +2.0 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,593,519 2019 +1.1 % +1.6 % View data
11 #11
Belgium
149,561 2019 +1.0 % +0.3 % View data
12 #12
Sweden
117,577 2019 +0.9 % +1.1 % View data
13 #13
Norway
112,266 2019 +1.8 % +1.6 % View data
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