Practicing nurses: number of employees in Latvia 2002-2021
The number of practicing nurses employed in Latvia saw no significant changes in 2021 in comparison to the previous year 2020 and remained at around 7890 nurses. Yet 2021 saw the lowest number of practicing nurses in Latvia with 7,890 nurses.
Practising nurses are defined as nurses who provide services directly to patients. It includes professional nurses and associate professional nurses as well as foreign nurses with a license to work in a certain country. Retired and unemployed nurses are excluded from the number of practising nurses, as well as nurses who are not in direct contact with patients, midwives, nurses working abroad, students who have not yet graduated, and nurses without a recognized certification.
Find more key insights for the number of practicing nurses employed in countries like Finland, Belgium, and Slovenia.
Practising nurses are defined as nurses who provide services directly to patients. It includes professional nurses and associate professional nurses as well as foreign nurses with a license to work in a certain country. Retired and unemployed nurses are excluded from the number of practising nurses, as well as nurses who are not in direct contact with patients, midwives, nurses working abroad, students who have not yet graduated, and nurses without a recognized certification.
Find more key insights for the number of practicing nurses employed in countries like Finland, Belgium, and Slovenia.
