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

In 2013, Bulgaria's nursing and caring professionals increased by 1.6% compared to 2012, reaching 491.8.

Bulgaria ranks 25th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.4% (from 475.8 in 2008).

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