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

In 2014, Belgium's nursing and caring professionals increased by 2.8% compared to 2013, reaching 4,278.9.

Belgium ranks 4th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.3% (from 3,811.1 in 2009).

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