NHS staff by nationality according to the latest figures (April 2026). Where is your country on the list? 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: 1,043,607 🇮🇳 India: 78,840 🇳🇬 Nigeria: 42,937 🇵🇭 Philippines: 33,629 🇮🇪 Ireland: 12,509 🇵🇱 Poland: 11,191 🇬🇭 Ghana: 9,908 🇵🇰 Pakistan: 9,204 🇵🇹 Portugal: 8,220 🇮🇹 Italy: 7,577 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe: 6,789 🇷🇴 Romania: 6,060 🇪🇸 Spain: 4,988 🇪🇬 Egypt: 4,888 🇳🇵Nepal: 4,512 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka: 3,851 🇲🇾 Malaysia: 3,350 🇬🇷 Greece: 3,321 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 2,616 🇦🇺 Australia: 2,595 🇩🇪 Germany: 2,492 🇰🇪 Kenya: 2,469 🇯🇲 Jamaica: 2,460 🇿🇦 South Africa: 2,290 🇧🇩 Bangladesh: 2,239 🇨🇳 China: 2,062 🇱🇹 Lithuania: 1,963 🇫🇷 France: 1,947 🇸🇩 Sudan: 1,728 🇺🇸 United States: 1,659 🇭🇰 Hong Kong: 1,619 🇮🇷 Iran: 1,381 🇭🇺 Hungary: 1,374 🇨🇦 Canada: 1,315 🇧🇬 Bulgaria: 1,263 🇳🇪 Niger: 1,252 🇲🇺 Mauritius: 1,207 🇲🇲 Myanmar: 1,050 🇿🇲 Zambia: 1,008 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago: 947 🇸🇰 Slovakia: 930 🇺🇬 Uganda: 920 🇸🇪 Sweden: 862 🇹🇷 Türkiye: 861 🇧🇷 Brazil: 789 🇯🇴 Jordan: 780 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 779 🇱🇻 Latvia: 760 🇨🇿 Czech Republic: 736 🇨🇲 Cameroon: 678 🇮🇶 Iraq: 636 🇸🇬 Singapore: 627 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone: 595 🇧🇪 Belgium: 542 🇬🇾 Guyana: 521 🇺🇦 Ukraine: 507 🇦🇹 Austria: 492 🇨🇾 Cyprus: 466 🇩🇰 Denmark: 453 🇸🇴 Somalia: 432 🇹🇭 Thailand: 418 🇬🇲 Gambia: 406 🇫🇮 Finland: 381 🇳🇴 Norway: 374 🇸🇾 Syria: 373 🇧🇼 Botswana: 370 🇯🇵 Japan: 364 🇵🇸 Palestine: 363 🇲🇼 Malawi: 353 🇭🇷 Croatia: 334 🇲🇹 Malta: 310 🇱🇧 Lebanon: 285 🇪🇷 Eritrea: 262 🇱🇾 Libya: 258 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo: 258 🇦🇱 Albania: 254 🇷🇺 Russia: 252 🇦🇫 Afghanistan: 238 🇹🇿 Tanzania: 226 🇰🇷 South Korea: 220 🇲🇷 Mauritania: 204 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 200 🇪🇹 Ethiopia: 200 🇪🇪 Estonia: 185 🇸🇮 Slovenia: 180 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 175 🇮🇩 Indonesia: 174 🇩🇿 Algeria: 174 🇧🇭 Bahrain: 165 🇧🇧 Barbados: 163 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia: 152 🇨🇴 Colombia: 152 🇲🇽 Mexico: 147 🇲🇦 Morocco: 145 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: 144 🇨🇫 Central African Republic: 136 🇬🇩 Grenada: 128 🇮🇱 Israel: 118 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic: 110 🇳🇦 Namibia: 103 🇸🇿 Eswatini: 103 🇹🇳 Tunisia: 102 🇷🇸 Serbia: 92 🇧🇳 Brunei: 92 🇹🇼 Taiwan: 91 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire: 88 🇻🇳 Vietnam: 81 🇾🇪 Yemen: 80 🇨🇱 Chile: 80 🇦🇷 Argentina: 75 🇫🇯 Fiji: 66 🇵🇪 Peru: 66 🇻🇪 Venezuela: 66 🇷🇼 Rwanda: 56 🇲🇻 Maldives: 50 🇸🇳 Senegal: 49 🇬🇳 Guinea: 47 🇧🇹 Bhutan: 47 🇴🇲 Oman: 45 🇦🇴 Angola: 42 🇪🇨 Ecuador: 42 🇱🇷 Liberia: 41 🇧🇾 Belarus: 40 🇧🇿 Belize: 40 🇰🇼 Kuwait: 39 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago: 38 🇲🇩 Moldova: 38 🇲🇰 North Macedonia: 35 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands: 33 🇨🇺 Cuba: 32 🇧🇴 Bolivia: 30 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates: 30 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda: 29 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan: 29 🇧🇮 Burundi: 28 🇱🇸 Lesotho: 28 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands: 26 🇮🇸 Iceland: 26 🇰🇷 Korea: 26 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis: 24 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan: 24 🇸🇨 Seychelles: 24 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan: 24 🇧🇸 Bahamas: 23 🇬🇪 Georgia: 22 🇮🇲 Isle of Man: 21 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina: 20 🇭🇳 Honduras: 20 🇦🇲 Armenia: 19 🇸🇻 El Salvador: 18 🇬🇦 Gabon: 16 🇹🇬 Togo: 16 🇧🇯 Benin: 15 🇱🇺 Luxembourg: 13 🇬🇮 Gibraltar: 13 🇲🇿 Mozambique: 13 🇬🇹 Guatemala: 11 🇲🇳 Mongolia: 9 🇩🇯 Djibouti: 9 🇨🇻 Cape Verde: 9 🇰🇭 Cambodia: 9 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea: 9 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste: 9 Netherlands Antilles: 9 🇲🇬 Madagascar: 9 🇨🇷 Costa Rica: 8 🇺🇾 Uruguay: 8 🇰🇵 North Korea: 8 🇵🇾 Paraguay: 7 🇶🇦 Qatar: 6 🇧🇲 Bermuda: 6 🇵🇦 Panama: 5 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan: 5 🇯🇪 Channel Islands: 5 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso: 4 🇳🇮 Nicaragua: 4 🇸🇸 South Sudan: 4 🇲🇱 Mali: 4 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan: 4 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau: 4 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands: 3 🇳🇫 Norfolk Island: 3 🇹🇯 Tajikistan: 3 🇷🇪 Réunion: 3 🇲🇸 Montserrat: 2 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea: 2 🇫🇰 Falkland Islands: 2 🇬🇫 French Guiana: 2 🇭🇹 Haiti: 2 🇲🇪 Montenegro: 2 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico: 2 🇸🇭 Saint Helena: 2 🇹🇻 Tuvalu: 2 🇱🇦 Laos: 2 🇦🇩 Andorra: 2 🇦🇼 Aruba: 2 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe: 2 🇬🇺 Guam: 1 🇦🇮 Anguilla: 1 🇨🇨 Cocos (Keeling) Islands: 1 🇬🇱 Greenland: 1 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe: 1 🇲🇴 Macau: 1 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands: 1 🇫🇲 Micronesia: 1 🇳🇨 New Caledonia: 1 🇳🇺 Niue: 1 🇻🇺 Vanuatu: 1 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands: 1 🇸🇷 Suriname: 1 🇹🇴 Tonga: 1 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands: 1 🇵🇳 Pitcairn Islands: 1 🇹🇩 Chad: 1 🇼🇸 Samoa: 1

200 nationalities, one NHS. Huge thanks to everyone who has dedicated their lives to caring for others.

Expenditure on healthcare per person by country according to most recent figures: 🇺🇸 $14,885 🇨🇭$9,963 🇩🇪 $9,365 🇳🇱 $8,436 🇸🇪 $7,871 🇫🇷 $7,367 UK expenditure per person…

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