As of September 2023, there were a total of 382,485 full-time equivalent (FTE) nurses, midwives, and ambulance staff in NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) in England.
Number of FTE nurses including health visitors, midwives and ambulance staff in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 1995 to 2023
Figures are as of September of each year and describe full-time equivalent (FTE).
Source adds the following: Since 2009: Staff only include those in NHS Trusts and CCGs in England. These data relate to the HCHS workforce directly employed in NHS Trusts and CCGs, who are paid for activity. Since 2015: categorization of Trusts and staff groups has changed, therefore restricting comparability with previous publications.Â
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NHS. (January 4, 2024). Number of FTE nurses including health visitors, midwives and ambulance staff in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 1995 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/679976/number-of-nurses-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/
NHS. "Number of FTE nurses including health visitors, midwives and ambulance staff in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 1995 to 2023." Chart. January 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/679976/number-of-nurses-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/
NHS. (2024). Number of FTE nurses including health visitors, midwives and ambulance staff in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 1995 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/679976/number-of-nurses-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/
NHS. "Number of Fte Nurses including Health Visitors, Midwives and Ambulance Staff in The Nhs Hospitals and Community Health Service (Hchs) Workforce in England from 1995 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/679976/number-of-nurses-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/
NHS, Number of FTE nurses including health visitors, midwives and ambulance staff in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 1995 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/679976/number-of-nurses-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of FTE nurses including health visitors, midwives and ambulance staff in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 1995 to 2023 [Graph], NHS, January 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/679976/number-of-nurses-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/