Practising nurses in Latvia

Latvia had 414 practising nurses per 100,000 people in 2024.

Measure: Practising nurses Unit: Nurses per 100,000 inhabitants Data: 2021 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Latvia, 2024 414 Nurses per 100,000 inhabitants
Change from 2023 −1per 100,000 people 2023: 415 per 100,000 people
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 706 per 100,000 people Middle value of 24 countries
Position in 2024 26th of 30 See the full ranking

Practising nurses in Latvia 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), 2021 to 2024
Period Latvia
2024 414 per 100,000 people
2023 415 per 100,000 people
2022 415 per 100,000 people
2021 419 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))

Flags: d definition differs (see metadata) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −1 from 415 per 100,000 people in 2023.
  • Since 2021, when it was 419 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −5.
  • Among the 30 countries with data for 2024, Latvia has the 26th highest value.

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
2021 to 2024 for Latvia
Provider update
13 July 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat