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Which EU country has the most healthcare workers?

The region is currently struggling with widespread nursing shortages

Which EU country has the most healthcare workers?
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17/09/2025 11:00 ‧ 1 week ago | StarsInsider

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The World Health Organization (WHO) projects that the European Union will face a shortage of over four million healthcare workers by 2030.

Factors such as low salaries and poor working conditions are often cited as reasons for the shortage, with the COVID-19 pandemic seeing a surge in strikes and migration of staff for better salaries and working conditions.

However, a new Eurostat study has revealed the highest nurse-to-patient ratio in the EU. So, is your country being looked after? Click on to find out.

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