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

In 2019, Netherlands's nursing and caring professionals decreased by 6.0% compared to 2018, reaching 2,240.9.

Netherlands ranks 6th 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 4.4% (from 2,147.3 in 2014).

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