Nursing personnel in Greece

Greece: Nursing personnel was 39,449 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
39,449
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
75th
of 189 countries
All-time high
40,077
in 2022
All-time low
28,452
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Nursing personnel in Greece, 1999–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1999201120231999: 28.5k2000: 29.7k2001: 32.1k2002: 36.1k2003: 36.3k2004: 36.1k2005: 36.7k2006: 35.8k2007: 35.7k2008: 36.2k2009: 37.3k2010: 38.4k2011: 38.5k2012: 36.9k2013: 36.1k2014: 35.2k2015: 34.7k2016: 35.0k2017: 35.6k2018: 36.1k2019: 36.2k2020: 39.1k2021: 39.9k2022: 40.1k2023: 39.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nursing personnel in Greece is 39,449, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Greece peaked at 40,077 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28,452, in 1999.

That places Greece 75th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,452 28,452 28,452 1
2000s 35,191 29,704 37,306 10
2010s 36,285 34,718 38,531 10
2020s 39,616 39,087 40,077 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 72 Libya 41,934 compare
  2. 73 Guatemala 41,058 compare
  3. 74 Singapore 41,001 compare
  4. 76 Jordan 33,279 compare
  5. 77 Slovakia 31,174 compare
  6. 78 Kuwait 30,795 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

More health data for Greece

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing personnel in Greece?
Nursing personnel in Greece was 39,449 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 40,077 in 2022.
What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 28,452 in 1999.
How does Greece rank for nursing personnel?
Greece ranks 75th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Nursing personnel (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nursing personnel (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 3,845 data points, 1971–2024
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