The number of individuals employed in the health and social care sector in Portugal increased by 15.8 thousand employees (+3.8 percent) in 2021. With 431.8 thousand employees, the number of individuals employed in the health sector thereby reached its highest value in the observed period.
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Number of employees in the health and social care industry in Portugal from 2002 to 2021
(in 1,000s)
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OECD. (November 14, 2023). Number of employees in the health and social care industry in Portugal from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/461972/health-and-social-care-employment-in-portugal/
OECD. "Number of employees in the health and social care industry in Portugal from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/461972/health-and-social-care-employment-in-portugal/
OECD. (2023). Number of employees in the health and social care industry in Portugal from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/461972/health-and-social-care-employment-in-portugal/
OECD. "Number of Employees in The Health and Social Care Industry in Portugal from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/461972/health-and-social-care-employment-in-portugal/
OECD, Number of employees in the health and social care industry in Portugal from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/461972/health-and-social-care-employment-in-portugal/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Number of employees in the health and social care industry in Portugal from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], OECD, November 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/461972/health-and-social-care-employment-in-portugal/