The U.S. leads in hospital-employed associate nurses with a 2023 figure of 776.85K, followed by Mexico at 105.74K, and the U.K. at 100.28K. The year-on-year growth rate was highest in the U.K. at 4.48%, while Mexico saw a 1.36% increase. Declines were evident in countries like Belgium (-12.84%) and New Zealand (-3.43%). Over the last five years, variable annual growth was observed, with significant increases in larger markets and contractions in smaller ones, impacting the global landscape significantly.
Future trends to watch for:
- Increasing demand for healthcare services may boost nurse employment, particularly in larger and aging populations.
- Technological advancements and telemedicine could alter the dynamics of nurse employment globally.
- Policy changes, such as healthcare reforms or budget adjustments, might influence nurse staff levels across different regions.
Top countries in Number of Associate Nurses Employed in Hospitals by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 776,850 | 2023 | +1.8% | +1.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Mexico | 105,740 | 2023 | +2.1% | +1.36% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 100,280 | 2023 | +4.27% | +4.48% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 69,080 | 2023 | +1.25% | +3.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Canada | 56,910 | 2023 | +2% | +2.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 7,910 | 2023 | +13.05% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 7,810 | 2023 | -3.38% | -2.63% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 5,080 | 2023 | -4.26% | -3.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 New Zealand | 872 | 2023 | -2.24% | -3.43% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iceland | 832 | 2023 | 0% | -0.14% | View data |
