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

In 2018, Sweden's nursing and caring professionals increased by 0.3% compared to 2017, reaching 4,522.6.

Sweden ranks 3rd out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.3% (from 4,462.7 in 2013).

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