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

In 2016, Latvia's nursing and caring professionals decreased by 0.9% compared to 2015, reaching 970.7.

Latvia ranks 19th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.2% (from 1,035.1 in 2011).

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