ANNUAL REPORT 2023/24 Index of tables
Each year with the release of our annual report, we publish a wealth of data about Australia’s health practitioners and our regulatory activities. There are three sets of tables:
This page lists all the tables that are published in or alongside the 2023/24 annual report and provides links to download them.
Tip: Searching by keyword among the table titles on this page can help you find the data you are looking for. To search this page on a PC press Ctrl + F, on a Mac press Cmd + F
Tables that appear in the report
Tables 1–6 and 32–41 are not available in Excel. They can be viewed in the PDF of the full report.
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- Table 1. Specialties (medical practitioners)
- Table 2. Divisions and endorsements (nurses and midwives)
- Table 3. Statutory appointments
- Table 4. Board and committee diversity
- Table 5. Payments to Board Chairs
- Table 6. National Board funding contributions
- Download the Registration tables spreadsheet for:
- Table 7. Registered health practitioners, 30 June
- Table 8. All applications finalised, by profession and outcome
- Table 9. Criminal history checks and disclosable court outcomes
- Table 10. Newly registered international practitioners
- Table 11. Health practitioners who identified as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- Table 12. Registered students
- Download the Notifications tables spreadsheet for:
- Table 13. Notifications received, by profession and state or territory
- Table 14. Number of practitioners with notifications (including HPCA and OHO)
- Table 15. Percentage of all registered health practitioners with notifications (including HPCA and OHO)
- Table 16. Types of concerns raised
- Table 17. Notifications received about boundary violations
- Table 18. Mandatory notifications received
- Table 19. Immediate action cases
- Table 20. Age of notifications open at 30 June, by stage
- Table 21. Notifications closed, by outcome, Ahpra
- Table 22. Notifications closed, by outcome, HPCA
- Table 23. Closed notifications by seriousness of outcome
- Table 24. Initial joint consideration with the Office of the Health Ombudsman
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- Table 25. Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by profession
- Table 26. Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by state or territory
- Table 27. Top 10 restriction categories, 30 June
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- Table 28. Appeals lodged, by profession and jurisdiction
- Table 29. Outcome of appeals finalised
- Table 30. Criminal offence complaints received and closed, by type of offence and profession
- Table 31. Completed prosecutions
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- Table 32. Requests for access to data for research
- Table 33. Staff, 30 June
- Table 34. Finalised FOI applications
- Table 35. Documents sought in finalised applications
- Table 36. Source of administrative complaints
- Table 37. All issues raised in complaints
- Table 38. Administrative complaints, by profession and service area
- Table 39. Action taken to resolve issues
- Table 40. Financial summary 2019/20 to 2023/24
- Table 41. Financial performance and equity held by National Boards 2023/24
Supplementary tables
- Download the registration supplementary tables
- Table R1: Applications received, by profession, registration type and state or territory
- Table R2: Renewals at standard renewal cycle, by proportion renewed online
- Table R3: Registered practitioners, by profession, registration type and state or territory
- Table R4: Registered Chinese medicine, dental and medical radiation practitioners, and nurses and midwives, by division
- Table R5: Registered practitioners, by profession and age
- Table R6: Age ranges, by percentage of profession, for all 16 registered health professions
- Table R7: Nursing/midwifery age range, by percentage
- Table R8: Registered practitioners, by profession, principal place of practice and gender
- Table R9: Health practitioners with specialties
- Table R10: Registered practitioners, by profession, endorsement or notation, and state or territory
- Table R11: Nature of area of practice endorsements held by psychologists
- Table R12: Registered practitioners, by state or territory, three-year trend
- Download the notifications supplementary tables
- Table N1: Notifications received, by profession and issue category
- Table N2: Notifications received, by profession and notification source
- Table N3: Outcomes of assessments finalised (excluding HPCA)
- Table N4: Outcomes of investigations finalised (excluding HPCA)
- Table N5: Outcomes of cases (notifications) closed at panel hearings (including HPCA)
- Table N6A: Outcomes of cases (notifications) closed at tribunals, by profession
- Table N6B: Outcomes of cases (notifications) closed at tribunals, by jurisdiction
- Table N7: Distinct practitioners in Ahpra notifications closed at tribunal hearing stage by profession and outcome
- Table N8: Registrants involved in mandatory notifications, by state or territory (including HPCA and OHO)
- Table N9: Registrants involved in mandatory notifications by profession
- Table N10: Immediate action arising from mandatory notifications
- Table N11: Outcomes from immediate action initiatives arising from mandatory notifications within the HPCA jurisdiction
- Table N11A: Outcomes from immediate action initiatives arising from mandatory notifications within the OHO jurisdiction
- Table N12: Outcome of assessments for mandatory notifications, by grounds for the notification
- Table N13: Outcome of assessments for mandatory notifications, by profession
- Table N14: Outcome of assessments for mandatory notifications about medical practitioners, by grounds for the notification
- Table N15: Outcome of assessments for mandatory notifications about nurses and midwives, by grounds for the notification
- Table N16: Outcome of assessments for mandatory notifications about pharmacists, by grounds for the notification
- Table N17: Outcome of assessments for mandatory notifications about psychologists, by grounds for the notification
- Table N18: Stage at closure for mandatory notifications
- Table N19: Notifications open at 30 June, by stage
- Table N20: Percentage of all registered health practitioners with notifications made about them, by profession and state or territory (including HPCA and OHO)
- Table N21: Student notifications received
- Table N22: Outcomes of notifications about students, by stage at closure
- Table N23: Grounds for mandatory notifications received, by profession
- Table N24: Outcomes of mandatory notifications closed, by profession
- Table N25: The number of concerns raised in notifications
- Table N26: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table N27: Notifications open at 30 June, by profession and state or territory
- Table N28: Closed notification outcomes
- Table N29: Notifications closed, by age and stage at closure
- Download the legal action supplementary tables
- Table A1: Nature of decisions appealed for appeals lodged, by profession
- Table A2: Nature of decisions appealed for appeals lodged, by jurisdiction
- Table A3: Appeals finalised, by profession and jurisdiction
- Table A4: Appeals finalised where the application was withdrawn, by profession and jurisdiction
- Table A5: Nature of decisions appealed in cases where the application was withdrawn
- Table A6: Outcome of appeals finalised where consent orders were filed or a contested hearing conducted or where the appeal was withdrawn, by profession (including HPCA)
- Table CO1: Criminal offences received and closed, by profession and jurisdiction
- Table CO2: Criminal offences received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
Additional tables for each profession
- Download the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners additional tables
- Table 1: Registrant numbers at 30 June
- Table 2: Registrants by age
- Table 3: Registrants by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 5: Percentage of registrants with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 6: Immediate action cases, by state or territory
- Table 7: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 8: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 9: Notifications closed, by outcome at closure
- Table 10: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Download the Chinese medicine practitioners additional tables
- Table 1: Number of registered Chinese medicine practitioners at 30 June
- Table 2: Chinese medicine practitioners, by division and state or territory
- Table 3: Registered Chinese medicine practitioners, by age
- Table 4: Registered Chinese medicine practitioners, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 5: Notifications received about Chinese medicine practitioners, by state or territory
- Table 6: Notifications received, by division and state or territory
- Table 7: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 8: Notifications received about sexual boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 9: Immediate action cases, by division and state or territory
- Table 10: Outcomes of immediate actions
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 12: Notifications closed, by division and state or territory
- Table 13: Notifications closed, by division and stage at closure
- Table 14: Notifications closed, by division and outcome at closure
- Table 15: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 16: Statutory offence complaints received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Chiropractors additional tables
- Table 1: Number of registered chiropractors at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered chiropractors, by age
- Table 3: Registered chiropractors, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Notifications received about chiropractors, by state or territory
- Table 5: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 6: Notifications received about sexual boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 7: Immediate action cases, by state or territory
- Table 8: Outcomes of immediate actions
- Table 9: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 10: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by outcome at closure
- Table 12: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 13: Criminal offence complaints received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Dental practitioners additional tables
- Table 1: Number of registered dental practitioners at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered dental practitioners, by age
- Table 3: Registered dental practitioners, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Registered dental practitioners, by division and state or territory
- Table 5: Notifications received about dental practitioners, by state or territory
- Table 6: Notifications received, by division and state or territory
- Table 7: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 8: Notifications received about sexual boundary issues, by profession and state or territory
- Table 9: Immediate action cases by division and state or territory
- Table 10: Outcomes of immediate actions
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 12: Notifications closed, by division and state or territory
- Table 13: Notifications closed, by division and stage at closure
- Table 14: Notifications closed, by division and outcome at closure
- Table 15: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 16: Criminal offence complaints about dental practitioners, received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Medical practitioners additional tables
- Table 1: Number of registered medical practitioners at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered medical practitioners, by age
- Table 3: Medical practitioners by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Medical practitioners by principal place of practice and registration type
- Table 5: Medical practitioners by specialty and principal place of practice at 30 June
- Table 6: Notifications received about medical practitioners, including matters closed and those remaining open at 30 June, by state or territory
- Table 7: Notifications received by state and territory; year-on-year comparison
- Table 8: Percentage of practitioners with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 9: Notifications received about sexual boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 10: Open notifications at 30 June, by state or territory
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 12: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 13: Medical practitioners with mandatory notifications
- Table 14: Mandatory notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 15: Outcomes of assessment for mandatory notifications, by grounds for the notification
- Table 16: Outcomes at closure for mandatory notifications closed
- Table 17: Immediate action cases by state or territory
- Table 18: Outcomes of immediate actions
- Table 19: Outcomes at closure for notifications closed
- Table 20: Outcomes of assessments finalised
- Table 21: Outcomes of investigations finalised
- Table 22: Outcomes from panel hearings finalised
- Table 23: Outcomes from tribunal hearings finalised
- Table 24: Monitoring cases at 30 June, by state or territory
- Table 25: Monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 26: Criminal offence complaints received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Medical radiation practitioners additional tables
- Table 1: Number of registered medical radiation practitioners at 30 June
- Table 2: Medical radiation practitioners, by division and state or territory
- Table 3: Registered medical radiation practitioners, by age
- Table 4: Registered medical radiation practitioners, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 5: Notifications received about medical radiation practitioners, by state or territory
- Table 6: Notifications received, by division and state or territory
- Table 7: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 8: Notifications received about sexual boundary issues, by profession and state or territory
- Table 9: Immediate action cases by state or territory
- Table 10: Outcomes of immediate actions for medical radiation practitioners
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 12: Notifications closed, by division and state or territory
- Table 13: Notifications closed, by division and stage at closure
- Table 14: Notifications closed, by outcome at closure
- Table 15: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 16: Criminal offence complaints about medical radiation practitioners, received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Midwives additional tables
- Table 1: Number of midwives at 30 June
- Table 2: Midwives by registration type and state or territory
- Table 3: Midwives by age
- Table 4: Midwives by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 5: Dual-registered nurses and midwives by division
- Table 6: Midwives by principal place of practice and endorsements
- Table 7: Notifications received about midwives, by state or territory
- Table 8: Percentage of notifications received about midwives, by state or territory
- Table 9: Notifications received, closed, and open at 30 June, by state or territory
- Table 10: Notifications received about sexual boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 11: Open notifications at 30 June, by state or territory
- Table 12: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 13: Notifications closed, by state or territory, by stage at closure
- Table 14: Number of practitioners with mandatory notifications made about them
- Table 15: Mandatory notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 16: Outcomes of assessment for mandatory notifications about midwives, by grounds for the notification
- Table 17: Outcomes at closure for mandatory notifications about midwives
- Table 18: Immediate action cases by state or territory
- Table 19: Outcomes of immediate actions for midwifery
- Table 20: Outcomes at closure for notifications closed
- Table 21: Outcomes of assessments finalised
- Table 22: Outcomes of investigations finalised
- Table 23: Outcomes from panel hearings finalised
- Table 24: Outcomes from tribunal hearings finalised
- Table 25: Monitoring cases at 30 June, by state or territory
- Table 26: Monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 27: Criminal offence complaints received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Nurses additional tables
- Table 1: Number of nurses at 30 June
- Table 2: Nurses by registration type and state or territory
- Table 3: Nurses by age
- Table 4: Nurses by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 5: Nurses by division
- Table 6: Nurses by profession, principal place of practice and endorsements
- Table 7: Nurses by principal place of practice and notations
- Table 8: Notifications received about nurses, by state or territory
- Table 9: Percentage of notifications received about nurses, by state or territory
- Table 10: Notifications received about nurses, by division and state or territory
- Table 11: Notifications received, closed, and open at 30 June, by state or territory
- Table 12: Notifications received about sexual boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 13: Open notifications at 30 June, by state or territory
- Table 14: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 15: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 16: Number of practitioners with mandatory notifications made about them
- Table 17: Mandatory notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 18: Outcomes of assessment for mandatory notifications about nurses, by grounds for the notification
- Table 19: Outcomes at closure for mandatory notifications about nurses
- Table 20: Immediate action cases by state or territory
- Table 21: Outcomes of immediate actions for nursing
- Table 22: Outcomes at closure for notifications closed
- Table 23: Outcomes of assessments finalised
- Table 24: Outcomes of investigations finalised
- Table 25: Outcomes from panel hearings finalised
- Table 26: Outcomes from tribunal hearings finalised
- Table 27: Monitoring cases at 30 June, by state or territory
- Table 28: Monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 29: Criminal offence complaints received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Occupational therapists additional tables
- Table 1: Number of registered occupational therapists at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered occupational therapists, by age
- Table 3: Registered occupational therapists, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Notifications received about occupational therapists, by state or territory
- Table 5: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 6: Notifications received about sexual boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 7: Immediate action cases by state or territory
- Table 8: Outcomes of immediate action cases
- Table 9: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 10: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by outcome at closure
- Table 12: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 13: Criminal offence complaints about occupational therapists, received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Optometrists additional tables
- Table 1: Number of registered optometrists at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered optometrists, by age
- Table 3: Registered optometrists, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Notifications received about optometrists, by state or territory
- Table 5: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 6: Notifications received about sexual boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 7: Immediate action cases by state or territory
- Table 8: Outcomes of immediate actions
- Table 9: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 10: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by outcome at closure
- Table 12: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 13: Criminal offence complaints about optometrists, received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Osteopaths additional tables
- Table 1: Number of registered osteopaths at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered osteopaths, by age
- Table 3: Registered osteopaths, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Notifications received about osteopaths, by state or territory
- Table 5: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 6: Immediate action cases, by state or territory
- Table 7: Notifications received about sexual boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 8: Outcomes of immediate actions
- Table 9: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 10: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by outcome at closure
- Table 12: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 13: Criminal offence complaints about osteopaths, received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Paramedics additional tables
- Table 1: Number of registered paramedics at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered paramedics, by age
- Table 3: Registered paramedics, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Notifications received about paramedics, by state or territory
- Table 5: Percentage of paramedics with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 6: Notifications received about professional boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 7: Immediate action cases by state or territory
- Table 8: Outcomes of immediate action cases
- Table 9: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 10: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by outcome at closure
- Table 12: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 13: Criminal offence complaints about paramedics, received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Pharmacists additional tables
- Table 1: Registrant numbers at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered pharmacists by age
- Table 3: Registered pharmacists by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Notifications received about pharmacists, by state or territory
- Table 5: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 6: Notifications received about professional boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 7: Immediate action cases by state or territory
- Table 8: Outcomes of immediate actions for pharmacists
- Table 9: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 10: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by outcome at closure
- Table 12: Outcomes of assessment for mandatory notifications, by grounds for the notification
- Table 13: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 14: Criminal offence complaints
- Download the Physiotherapists additional tables
- Table 1: Number of physiotherapists at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered physiotherapists, by age
- Table 3: Registered physiotherapists, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Notifications received about physiotherapists, by state or territory
- Table 5: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 6: Notifications received about professional boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 7: Immediate action cases by state or territory
- Table 8: Outcomes of immediate actions
- Table 9: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 10: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by outcome at closure
- Table 12: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 13: Criminal offence complaints about physiotherapists, received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Podiatrists additional tables
- Table 1: Podiatrists at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered podiatrists, by age
- Table 3: Registered podiatrists, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Registered podiatrists at 30 June, by registration type
- Table 5: Registrants holding an endorsement for scheduled medicines
- Table 6: Notifications received about podiatrists and podiatric surgeons, by state or territory
- Table 7: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 8: Notifications received about professional boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 9: Immediate action cases by state or territory
- Table 10: Outcomes of immediate actions
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 12: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 13: Outcomes of notifications closed
- Table 14: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 15: Criminal offence complaints about podiatry services, received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
- Download the Psychologists additional tables
- Table 1: Number of registered psychologists at 30 June
- Table 2: Registered psychologists, by age
- Table 3: Registered psychologists, by principal place of practice and gender
- Table 4: Number of area of practice endorsements held by psychologists
- Table 5: Notifications received about psychologists, by state or territory
- Table 6: Percentage of the profession with notifications received, by state or territory
- Table 7: Notifications received about professional boundary issues, by state or territory
- Table 8: Immediate action cases, by state or territory
- Table 9: Outcomes of immediate actions
- Table 10: Notifications closed, by state or territory
- Table 11: Notifications closed, by stage at closure
- Table 12: Notifications closed, by outcome at closure
- Table 13: Outcomes of assessment for mandatory notifications, by grounds for the notification
- Table 14: Active monitoring cases at 30 June, by stream
- Table 15: Criminal offence complaints about psychologists, received and closed, by type of offence and jurisdiction
