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Table 3 Projected supply of RNs at given times (absolute numbers)

From: Registered nurses in Israel - workforce employment characteristics and projected supply

Baseline Year

2008

2013

2018

2023

Total RNs in baseline year

28460

24953

24413

22692

After 5 years (without new additions)

23790

21738

20953

19259

Addition of new RNs over 5 years

5640

6587

6587

6587

Addition of practical-RN retrainees over 5 years

1500

750

375

190

Retirement and dropout over 5 years

4792

3915

4544

4210

Emigration over 5 years

1080

947

926

861

Deaths over 5 years

202

172

175

166

Returning to nursing workforce over 5 years

97

372

422

402

Year marking end of period

2013

2018

2023

2028

Projected nursing supply at end of period

24953

24413

22692

21201