This statistic displays the percentage change in the number of medical and nursing graduates across various countries in Europe from 2010 to 2015. During this time Spain experienced the largest proportional increase in the number of medical graduates as there was a 42 percent increase in 2015 compared to 2010. In terms of nursing graduates Italy underwent the largest increase by having 28.6 percent more graduates in 2015 than in 2010.
Percentage change in the number of doctor and nurse graduates in selected European countries from 2010 to 2015*
* or nearest year
** Data for the number of graduates both medical and nursing in 2014.
*** Iceland data for the number of medical graduates in 2014, number of nursing graduates in 2013.
Data for nursing graduates unavailable in Sweden.
Full training as a doctor not available in Luxembourg.
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Deloitte. (November 1, 2017). Percentage change in the number of doctor and nurse graduates in selected European countries from 2010 to 2015* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/881817/change-in-number-of-medical-staff-graduates-in-europe/
Deloitte. "Percentage change in the number of doctor and nurse graduates in selected European countries from 2010 to 2015*." Chart. November 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/881817/change-in-number-of-medical-staff-graduates-in-europe/
Deloitte. (2017). Percentage change in the number of doctor and nurse graduates in selected European countries from 2010 to 2015*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/881817/change-in-number-of-medical-staff-graduates-in-europe/
Deloitte. "Percentage Change in The Number of Doctor and Nurse Graduates in Selected European Countries from 2010 to 2015*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/881817/change-in-number-of-medical-staff-graduates-in-europe/
Deloitte, Percentage change in the number of doctor and nurse graduates in selected European countries from 2010 to 2015* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/881817/change-in-number-of-medical-staff-graduates-in-europe/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage change in the number of doctor and nurse graduates in selected European countries from 2010 to 2015* [Graph], Deloitte, November 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/881817/change-in-number-of-medical-staff-graduates-in-europe/
