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

In 2018, Italy's nursing and caring professionals increased by 0.8% compared to 2017, reaching 2,092.3.

Italy ranks 9th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 10.6% (from 1,891.9 in 2013).

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