In 2023, the age group with the highest number of registered nursing staff in the UK was 31 to 40 years, with over *** thousand nurses. Overall, there were ** registered nursing staff during this period. This statistic displays the number of nurses, midwives and nursing associates registered in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by age group.Â
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Nursing and Midwifery Council. (May 23, 2023). Number of nurses, midwives and nursing associates registered in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1007465/registered-nursing-staff-united-kingdom-by-age/
Nursing and Midwifery Council. "Number of nurses, midwives and nursing associates registered in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by age group." Chart. May 23, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1007465/registered-nursing-staff-united-kingdom-by-age/
Nursing and Midwifery Council. (2023). Number of nurses, midwives and nursing associates registered in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1007465/registered-nursing-staff-united-kingdom-by-age/
Nursing and Midwifery Council. "Number of Nurses, Midwives and Nursing Associates Registered in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2023, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 23 May 2023, /statistics/1007465/registered-nursing-staff-united-kingdom-by-age/
Nursing and Midwifery Council, Number of nurses, midwives and nursing associates registered in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1007465/registered-nursing-staff-united-kingdom-by-age/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Number of nurses, midwives and nursing associates registered in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by age group [Graph], Nursing and Midwifery Council, May 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1007465/registered-nursing-staff-united-kingdom-by-age/