PT · 2017 · hlth_rs_prsns
Nursing and caring professionals - historical data (1980-2021)
Portugal, 2017
Nursing and caring professionals - historical data (1980-2021)
694.9
Portugal, 2017
▲ 3.3% vs 2016 (673.0)
Analysis
In 2017, Portugal's nursing and caring professionals increased by 3.3% compared to 2016, reaching 694.9.
Portugal ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 11.7% (from 622.0 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset hlth_rs_prsns, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#23 of 27
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2006 2020
Source:
Eurostat · hlth_rs_prsns