The following table shows the number of registered nurses, registered nursing associates, and registered midwives who joined the Nursing and Midwifery Council Register for the first time in 2018-19. Registered nurses Registered nursing associates Registered midwives 28,020 489 2,114 The following table shows the number of registered nurses and registered midwives who left the Nursing and Midwifery Council Register in 2018–19. Registered nurses Registered midwives Dual qualified nurse/midwives 27,194 1,587 351 The following table shows the number of registered nurses, registered nursing associates, and registered midwives whose initial registration was in other European Union countries, who joined the Nursing and Midwifery Council register for the first time in 2018–19. Registered nurses Registered nursing associates Registered midwives 915 0 53 All figures are based on the 12 month period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019.