Nursing and caring professionals - historical data (1980-2021)

In 2010, Belgium's nursing and caring professionals increased by 1.3% compared to 2009, reaching 3,860.2.

Belgium ranks 5th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.1% (from 3,604.7 in 2005).

Source: Eurostat dataset hlth_rs_prsns, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.