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

In 1999, Sweden's nursing and caring professionals increased by 1.7% compared to 1998, reaching 3,721.2.

Sweden ranks 1st out of 17 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 151.1% (from 1,482.0 in 1994).

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