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

In 2009, Sweden's nursing and caring professionals increased by 0.7% compared to 2008, reaching 4,330.2.

Sweden ranks 3rd 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 6.8% (from 4,055.7 in 2004).

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