Belgium vs Romania: Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment

Belgium
134,656 Persons
in 2023
Romania
159,745 Persons
in 2024
Belgium rank
9th
Romania rank
8th

Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment over time

  • Belgium
  • Romania
050.0k100.0k150.0k200420142024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 159,745 Persons against 134,656 Persons in Belgium, a difference of 25,089 Persons.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 21 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 120,754 Persons 130,006 Persons 9,252 Persons Romania
2020s 134,356 Persons 153,300 Persons 18,944 Persons Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses by age and sex — health and social employment, Belgium or Romania?
Romania, at 159,745 Persons against 134,656 Persons in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in nurses by age and sex — health and social employment between Belgium and Romania?
25,089 Persons, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for nurses by age and sex — health and social employment?
Belgium ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
25 places, 342 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset provides data on the number of nurses by age groups and sex. Age groups include less than 25, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, 75+, for total, female and male nurses. The breakdown by age and gender is provided for practising nurses. If not available, the data are reported for professionally active nurses or nurses licensed to practise. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.