low share of doctors as hospital employees among European countries. This statistic illustrates the share of nurses and midwives in total hospital employment in Europe in 2021, by country.
In 2021, hospitals across Europe employed various shares of nurses and midwives. In Austria, over half of hospital employees were either nurses or midwives. On the other hand, in the United Kingdom, nurses and midwives represented just 27 percent of the staff. The UK also has a Share of nurses and midwives in total hospital employment in Europe in 2021, by country
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OECD. (December 19, 2023). Share of nurses and midwives in total hospital employment in Europe in 2021, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1244717/nurses-midwives-share-hospital-employment-in-europe/
OECD. "Share of nurses and midwives in total hospital employment in Europe in 2021, by country." Chart. December 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1244717/nurses-midwives-share-hospital-employment-in-europe/
OECD. (2023). Share of nurses and midwives in total hospital employment in Europe in 2021, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1244717/nurses-midwives-share-hospital-employment-in-europe/
OECD. "Share of Nurses and Midwives in Total Hospital Employment in Europe in 2021, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1244717/nurses-midwives-share-hospital-employment-in-europe/
OECD, Share of nurses and midwives in total hospital employment in Europe in 2021, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1244717/nurses-midwives-share-hospital-employment-in-europe/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Share of nurses and midwives in total hospital employment in Europe in 2021, by country [Graph], OECD, December 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1244717/nurses-midwives-share-hospital-employment-in-europe/