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Practising nurses in Greece

Greece had 248 practising nurses per 100,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1999. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Practising nurses Unit: Nurses per 100,000 inhabitants Data: 1999 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Definition differs”.
Greece, 2024 248d (Definition differs) Nurses per 100,000 inhabitants
Change from 2023 +7per 100,000 people 2023: 241 per 100,000 people
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 706 per 100,000 people Middle value of 24 countries
Position in 2024 28th of 30 See the full ranking

Practising nurses in Greece over time

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Nurses per 100,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Practising nurses (nurses per 100,000 inhabitants), 2001 to 2024
Period Greece
2024 248 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2023 241 per 100,000 peoplebd (break in time series, definition differs (see metadata))
2022 221 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2021 217 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2020 215 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2019 199 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2018 197 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2017 193 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2016 191 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2015 183 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2014 183 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2013 183 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2012 183 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2011 187 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2010 184 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2009 181 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2008 175 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2007 172 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2006 166 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2005 161 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2004 154 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2003 157 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2002 154 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2001 140 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))

Flags: d definition differs (see metadata); bd break in time series, definition differs (see metadata) . A dash means no value was published.

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In short

  • That is a change of +7 from 241 per 100,000 people in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 183 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by +66.
  • Among the 30 countries with data for 2024, Greece has the 28th highest value.

More for Greece

All statistics for Greece
Practising physicians 627 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Hospital beds 423 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Life expectancy at birth 81.9 years 2024 · Eurostat Infant mortality rate 3.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 · Eurostat People reporting good or very good health 78.3% 2025 · Eurostat Health spending share of GDP 8.4% 2024 · Eurostat

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
hlth_rs_prs2 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A med_spec=NRS unit=P_HTHAB wstatus=PRACT
Observation period
1999 to 2024 for Greece
Provider update
13 July 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat