In 2022/23, approximately 24.3 thousand nurses, midwives and nursing associates joined the staff register from outside the EU/EEA, while over 2.1 thousand members left. The number of staff joining from outside the EU/EEA has increased over the provided time interval. This statistic displays the number of nurses and midwifes from countries outside the European Economic Area that have joined and left the Nursing and Midwifery Council register in the UK from 2014/15 to 2022/23.
Number of nurses, midwifes and nursing associates from outside the EEA joining and leaving the nursing register in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2022/23
The joining data does not include those who are re-joining after previously leaving.
Data referenced to the period of 12 months to March.
* A leaver refers to anyone who left the register during this period, even if they returned later. This category also includes individuals who were struck off, removed due to fraudulent or incorrect entry, or granted voluntary removal.
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Nursing and Midwifery Council. (May 23, 2023). Number of nurses, midwifes and nursing associates from outside the EEA joining and leaving the nursing register in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007449/nursing-staff-from-outside-the-eea-leaving-and-joining-uk/
Nursing and Midwifery Council. "Number of nurses, midwifes and nursing associates from outside the EEA joining and leaving the nursing register in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2022/23." Chart. May 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007449/nursing-staff-from-outside-the-eea-leaving-and-joining-uk/
Nursing and Midwifery Council. (2023). Number of nurses, midwifes and nursing associates from outside the EEA joining and leaving the nursing register in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007449/nursing-staff-from-outside-the-eea-leaving-and-joining-uk/
Nursing and Midwifery Council. "Number of Nurses, Midwifes and Nursing Associates from outside The Eea Joining and Leaving The Nursing Register in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2017/18 to 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007449/nursing-staff-from-outside-the-eea-leaving-and-joining-uk/
Nursing and Midwifery Council, Number of nurses, midwifes and nursing associates from outside the EEA joining and leaving the nursing register in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007449/nursing-staff-from-outside-the-eea-leaving-and-joining-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of nurses, midwifes and nursing associates from outside the EEA joining and leaving the nursing register in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2022/23 [Graph], Nursing and Midwifery Council, May 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007449/nursing-staff-from-outside-the-eea-leaving-and-joining-uk/