Portugal Practising Nurses per 100,000 Inhabitants (2024)
Portugal's Practising Nurses per 100,000 Inhabitants: 721.3 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, +4.2% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_RS_PRS2), 2021–2024.
Portugal (2024)
721.3
per 100,000 inhabitants
+4.2% YoY
YoY Change
+4.2%
per 100,000 inhabitants
Trend
up
Series length
4
years of data
Data
| Year | per 100,000 inhabitants | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 721.3 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 692.5 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 693.4 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 715.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Portugal recorded 721.3 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024. The latest change was +28.8. Across 2021–2024 the series ranges from 692.5 in 2023 to 721.3 in 2024.
This page tracks the number of practising nurses per 100,000 inhabitants in Portugal from 2005 to present. Show nursing workforce trends and EU comparison.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the number of practising nurses per 100,000 inhabitants in Portugal from 2005 to present. Show nursing workforce trends and EU comparison. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2021–2024 (4 observations).
The series peaked at 721.3 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 692.5 in 2023. The latest reading of 721.3 in 2024 represents a change of +28.8.