Density of Physicians Licensed to Practice
This key economic indicator for the Health Care Provider sector has been recently updated.
- Norway Density of Physicians Licensed to Practice was up 3.6% in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Norway Density of Physicians Licensed to Practice increased 2.7% year on year attaining 6.66 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons.
- In 2019 Denmark was ranked number 5 in Density of Physicians Licensed to Practice.
- In 2019 Latvia was ranked number 13 in Density of Physicians Licensed to Practice close to 5.04 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons, jumping from 17 in 2018.
Top Countries in Density of Physicians Licensed to Practice
Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons - 1960 to 2019
| # | 28 Countries | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Iceland
| 8 | 2019 | +2.2 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Sweden
| 7 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Italy
| 7 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Norway
| 7 | 2019 | +3.6 % | +2.7 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Denmark
| 7 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Germany
| 6 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Greece
| 6 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Belgium
| 6 | 2019 | +3.1 % | +2.7 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Hungary
| 6 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Spain
| 6 | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Portugal
| 5 | 2019 | +1.6 % | +3.4 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Estonia
| 5 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Latvia
| 5 | 2019 | +10.8 % | -2.3 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Lithuania
| 5 | 2019 | -6.0 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Ireland
| 5 | 2019 | +0.2 % | +3.3 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Finland
| 5 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Australia
| 5 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Netherlands
| 4 | 2019 | +8.1 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Israel
| 4 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Luxembourg
| 4 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.3 % | View data |
Source: OECD