Since Brexit, the percentage of NHS hospital doctors from EU countries has decreased from 9.7 percent in 2016 to 8.7 percent in 2021. This statistic presents the percentage of national health service (NHS) staff from the European Union working in the United Kingdom in 2016 and 2021, by staff group.
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House of Commons. (September 20, 2021). Percentage of national health service (NHS) staff from the European Union working in the United Kingdom in 2016 and 2021, by staff group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/690607/european-health-professionals-united-kingdom-uk/
House of Commons. "Percentage of national health service (NHS) staff from the European Union working in the United Kingdom in 2016 and 2021, by staff group." Chart. September 20, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/690607/european-health-professionals-united-kingdom-uk/
House of Commons. (2021). Percentage of national health service (NHS) staff from the European Union working in the United Kingdom in 2016 and 2021, by staff group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/690607/european-health-professionals-united-kingdom-uk/
House of Commons. "Percentage of National Health Service (Nhs) Staff from The European Union Working in The United Kingdom in 2016 and 2021, by Staff Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 20 Sep 2021, /statistics/690607/european-health-professionals-united-kingdom-uk/
House of Commons, Percentage of national health service (NHS) staff from the European Union working in the United Kingdom in 2016 and 2021, by staff group ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/690607/european-health-professionals-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Percentage of national health service (NHS) staff from the European Union working in the United Kingdom in 2016 and 2021, by staff group [Graph], House of Commons, September 20, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/690607/european-health-professionals-united-kingdom-uk/