Number of practicing care personnel employed in Denmark 2002-2020

In 2020, the number of care personnel employed in the health sector in Denmark remained nearly unchanged at around 91,398 employees. Still, 2020 marked the third consecutive decline of the number of care personnel.
Caring personnel actively provide care services directly to patients or administration, management, research and in other posts that exclude direct contact with patients. An education revolving around care is a prerequisite for care personnel.

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