* Medical personnel includes all full-time employees (without attending physicians and dentists), until 2003 without interning doctors. From 2004 onwards assistant doctors are also included in the number of full-time doctors. Non-medical personnel includes the remaining personnel (without personnel in training centers), with students and apprentices. According to the source, full-time employees are converted to full negotiated working hours. Partly included are employees who were not hired in the hospital on December 31, but only for a certain time period during a year. Figures have been rounded for better understanding.
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Medical and non-medical employees in German hospitals from 1991 to 2023
In 2023, there were ** medical employees in German hospitals. In contrast, there were around *** nonmedical employees. Both of these figures have increased compared to the previous year.
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (October 11, 2024). Number of medical and non-medical employees in hospitals in Germany from 1991 to 2023 (in 1,000) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/578540/medical-non-medical-employees-hospital-germany/
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