In 2020, over two-thirds of Belgian health providers were practicing under an employee status. The second most common professional status for health practitioners in Belgium was the self-employed status. In Belgium, one out of five nurses, physicians, or caregivers were self-employed.
Distribution of physicians, nurses, and caregivers in Belgium in 2020, by professional status
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Statbel, Distribution of physicians, nurses, and caregivers in Belgium in 2020, by professional status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155260/health-providers-by-professional-status-belgium/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Distribution of physicians, nurses, and caregivers in Belgium in 2020, by professional status [Graph], Statbel, July 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155260/health-providers-by-professional-status-belgium/