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

Romania
159,745 Persons
in 2024
Switzerland
133,689 Persons
in 2024
Romania rank
8th
Switzerland rank
10th

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

  • Romania
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 159,745 Persons against 133,689 Persons in Switzerland, a difference of 26,056 Persons.

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

Across all 13 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 130,006 Persons 113,506 Persons 16,500 Persons Romania
2020s 154,589 Persons 128,931 Persons 25,658 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, Romania or Switzerland?
Romania, at 159,745 Persons against 133,689 Persons in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in nurses by age and sex — health and social employment between Romania and Switzerland?
26,056 Persons, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Switzerland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Romania and Switzerland rank globally for nurses by age and sex — health and social employment?
Romania ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 10th 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.