* Employees converted to full working time. Partly included are also employees, who weren’t employed at the hospitals on 31.12., but for a certain period of time throughout the year. Full-time employed doctors up to 2003 were excluding doctors as trainees.
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Full-time employees in German hospitals from 1998 to 2023
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (October 16, 2024). Number of full-time employees in hospitals in Germany from 1998 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/578533/full-time-employees-hospitals-germany/
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (2024). Number of full-time employees in hospitals in Germany from 1998 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/578533/full-time-employees-hospitals-germany/
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