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

In 2019, Italy's nursing and caring professionals increased by 1.8% compared to 2018, reaching 2,130.3.

Italy ranks 8th 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 11.1% (from 1,917.0 in 2014).

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