Practising nurses in Romania

Name: Practising nurses in Romania
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Romania had 106 practising nurses per 100,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2007. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Practising nurses Nurses per 100,000 inhabitants Data: 2007 to 2024 Source: Eurostat

Romania, 2024 106 Nurses per 100,000 inhabitants

Change from 2023 +6per 100,000 people 2023: 100 per 100,000 people

Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 706 per 100,000 people Middle value of 24 countries

Position in 2024 30th of 30 See the full ranking

Practising nurses in Romania 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), 2007 to 2024
Period	Romania
2024	106 per 100,000 people
2023	100 per 100,000 people
2022	94 per 100,000 people
2021	88 per 100,000 people
2020	82 per 100,000 people
2019	78 per 100,000 people
2018	74 per 100,000 people
2017	70 per 100,000 people
2016	66 per 100,000 people
2015	61 per 100,000 people
2014	56 per 100,000 people
2013	51 per 100,000 people
2012	44 per 100,000 people
2011	32 per 100,000 people
2010	27 per 100,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2009	20 per 100,000 people
2008	11 per 100,000 people
2007	6 per 100,000 people

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

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In short

That is a change of +6 from 100 per 100,000 people in 2023.
Since 2014, when it was 56 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by +50.
Among the 30 countries with data for 2024, Romania has the 30th highest value.

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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: 2007 to 2024 for Romania
Provider update: 13 July 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution: Source: Eurostat

How Romania compares in 2024 Neighbouring positions among 30 countries with a value for 2024.

27 Croatia 265 per 100,000 people
28 Greece 248 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
29 Montenegro 122 per 100,000 people
30 Romania 106 per 100,000 people

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What this measures

Nurses with a qualification recognised under EU rules who provide services directly to patients, per 100,000 inhabitants. National coverage of nursing categories varies.

Population covered: Total population

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