Statistics
The National Registration and Accreditation Scheme requires that information about every registered health practitioner in Australia is published on a single national register of practitioners. For the first time, it is possible to produce accurate reports on the number of practitioners registered in each profession in Australia.
In 2012, the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia began publishing quarterly data profiling Australia’s nursing and midwifery workforce, including a number of statistical breakdowns about registrants. To view the data, click on the links below.
- Nurse and Midwife - Registration Data - March 2013 (647 KB,PDF), Word version (605 KB,DOC)
- Nurse and Midwife - Registration Data Table - December 2012 (538 KB,PDF), Word version (610 KB)
- Nurse and Midwife - Registration Data Table - September 2012 (244 KB,PDF)
- Nurse and Midwife - Registration Data Table - August 2012 (189 KB,PDF)
- Registered Nurse and Enrolled Nurse - Registration Data Table - March 2012 (222 KB,PDF)
- Nurse and Midwife - Registration Data Table - March 2012 (222 KB,PDF)
- Midwife - Registration Data Table - March 2012 (213 KB,PDF)