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Table 2 Nurse supply projections to age 65, in five-year periods

From: Models for projecting supply and demand for nurses in Israel

Base year

2010

2015

2020

2025

Total nurses employed in base year

41,601

39,701

41,410

42,436

After 5 years (with no new recruits)

36,930

35,378

36,616

38,020

Licensed nurses joining during 5 years

6,000

9,000

9,000

9,000

Retirement and exit from workforce during 5 years

1,437

1,234

1,377

1,512

Emigration during 5 years

1,581

1,509

1,574

1,613

Death during 5 years

350

345

358

358

Returning to workforce during 5 years

138

119

128

142

Period end year

2015

2020

2025

2030

Nurse supply projects at end of period

39,701

41,410

42,436

43,680