Nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Greece

Greece: Nursing and caring professionals - historical data was 45,002 Number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
45,002 Number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 31 countries
All-time high
49,406 Number
in 2009
All-time low
40,747 Number
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Greece, 1999–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1999200920191999: 40.7k Number2000: 42.1k Number2001: 43.8k Number2002: 46.3k Number2003: 47.3k Number2004: 47.4k Number2005: 46.9k Number2006: 48.0k Number2007: 48.0k Number2008: 48.5k Number2009: 49.4k Number2010: 49.0k Number2011: 48.8k Number2012: 46.6k Number2013: 45.2k Number2014: 44.2k Number2015: 43.3k Number2016: 43.5k Number2017: 44.2k Number2018: 45.0k Number2019: 45.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Greece recorded 45,002 Number for nursing and caring professionals - historical data in 2019.

The figure is down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Greece peaked at 49,406 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 40,747 Number, in 1999.

That places Greece 16th out of 31 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and caring professionals - historical data (1980-2021) in Greece, 1999 to 2019.
Year Number Change
1999 40,747 Number —
2000 42,129 Number +3.4%
2001 43,755 Number +3.9%
2002 46,286 Number +5.8%
2003 47,268 Number +2.1%
2004 47,351 Number +0.2%
2005 46,923 Number -0.9%
2006 48,040 Number +2.4%
2007 47,956 Number -0.2%
2008 48,546 Number +1.2%
2009 49,406 Number +1.8%
2010 49,043 Number -0.7%
2011 48,776 Number -0.5%
2012 46,582 Number -4.5%
2013 45,245 Number -2.9%
2014 44,231 Number -2.2%
2015 43,308 Number -2.1%
2016 43,547 Number +0.6%
2017 44,175 Number +1.4%
2018 44,996 Number +1.9%
2019 45,002 Number +0.0%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 45,002 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93,770 Number, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 45,002 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 93,770 Number, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40,747 Number 40,747 Number 40,747 Number 1
2000s 46,766 Number 42,129 Number 49,406 Number 10
2010s 45,490 Number 43,308 Number 49,043 Number 10

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 13 Czechia 122,402 Number compare
  2. 14 Hungary 93,770 Number compare
  3. 15 Serbia 45,159 Number
  4. 17 Bulgaria 32,994 Number compare
  5. 18 Croatia 30,262 Number compare
  6. 18 Croatia 30,262 Number compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Greece?
Nursing and caring professionals - historical data in Greece was 45,002 Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest nursing and caring professionals - historical data recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 49,406 Number in 2009.
What is the lowest nursing and caring professionals - historical data recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 40,747 Number in 1999.
How does Greece rank for nursing and caring professionals - historical data?
Greece ranks 16th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is nursing and caring professionals - historical data rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Nursing and caring professionals - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nursing and caring professionals - historical data (1980-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
31 places, 524 data points, 1980–2021
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