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

In 2006, Italy's nursing and caring professionals increased by 4.1% compared to 2005, reaching 630.5.

Italy ranks 18th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.9% (from 578.9 in 2001).

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