As of the third quarter of 2020 there were 1.77 million people working for the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS), an increase of around 600 thousand worker when compared with the first quarter of 1999, when there were 1.17 million workers.
Number of public sector employees in the National Health Service (NHS) and other health and social work professions in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1999 to 3rd quarter 2020 (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (December 15, 2020). Number of public sector employees in the National Health Service (NHS) and other health and social work professions in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1999 to 3rd quarter 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/782288/public-sector-nhs-workforce-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of public sector employees in the National Health Service (NHS) and other health and social work professions in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1999 to 3rd quarter 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782288/public-sector-nhs-workforce-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Number of public sector employees in the National Health Service (NHS) and other health and social work professions in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1999 to 3rd quarter 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782288/public-sector-nhs-workforce-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Public Sector Employees in The National Health Service (Nhs) and Other Health and Social Work Professions in The United Kingdom from 1st Quarter 1999 to 3rd Quarter 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782288/public-sector-nhs-workforce-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of public sector employees in the National Health Service (NHS) and other health and social work professions in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1999 to 3rd quarter 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782288/public-sector-nhs-workforce-uk/ (last visited January 24, 2021)