Nurses and Midwives Density
This key economic indicator for the Health Care Provider sector has been recently updated.
- Monaco Nurses and Midwives Density grew 8% in 2014, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2011 Ireland Nurses and Midwives Density jumped by 2.2% year on year totalising 14.29 Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons.
- In 2019 Switzerland was ranked number 3 in Nurses and Midwives Density.
- In 2017 Cuba was ranked number 32 in Nurses and Midwives Density at 7.79 Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons, jumping from 101 in 2016.
Top Countries in Nurses and Midwives Density
# | 174 Countries | Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
#1
Monaco
|
20 | 2014 | +8.0 % | NA | View data |
2 |
#2
Norway
|
18 | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
3 |
#3
Switzerland
|
17 | 2019 | +0.4 % | +1.2 % | View data |
4 |
#4
Iceland
|
16 | 2019 | +0.2 % | -0.5 % | View data |
5 |
#5
Finland
|
15 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.1 % | View data |
6 |
#6
Ireland
|
14 | 2016 | +3.0 % | +2.2 % | View data |
7 |
#7
Germany
|
14 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +0.5 % | View data |
8 |
#8
Australia
|
13 | 2019 | +1.7 % | +1.6 % | View data |
9 |
#9
Luxembourg
|
12 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.1 % | View data |
10 |
#10
Uzbekistan
|
12 | 2014 | -0.6 % | +1.6 % | View data |
11 |
#11
Japan
|
12 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
12 |
#12
Sweden
|
12 | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.5 % | View data |
13 |
#13
Denmark
|
11 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -7.5 % | View data |
14 |
#14
Belarus
|
11 | 2014 | +1.2 % | +4.7 % | View data |
15 |
#15
Netherlands
|
11 | 2016 | +6.1 % | NA | View data |
16 |
#16
New Zealand
|
11 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.8 % | View data |
17 |
#17
Belgium
|
11 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -0.9 % | View data |
18 |
#18
France
|
10 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.0 % | View data |
19 |
#19
Canada
|
10 | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.3 % | View data |
20 |
#20
Slovenia
|
10 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.5 % | View data |
21 |
#21
Malta
|
10 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +1.7 % | View data |
22 |
#22
Brazil
|
10 | 2018 | +63.0 % | +5.3 % | View data |
23 |
#23
Russia
|
9 | 2019 | +0.8 % | -0.1 % | View data |
24 |
#24
Slovakia
|
9 | 2019 | +2.0 % | +6.5 % | View data |
25 |
#25
San Marino
|
9 | 2014 | -4.9 % | -0.2 % | View data |
26 |
#26
United States
|
9 | 2015 | -3.2 % | -7.5 % | View data |
27 |
#27
Austria
|
8 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.5 % | View data |
28 |
#28
Czech Republic
|
8 | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.8 % | View data |
29 |
#29
Croatia
|
8 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +4.9 % | View data |
30 |
#30
United Kingdom
|
8 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.3 % | View data |
31 |
#31
Lithuania
|
8 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data |
32 |
#32
Cuba
|
8 | 2017 | NA | -0.8 % | View data |
33 |
#33
Kuwait
|
8 | 2019 | +2.3 % | +3.1 % | View data |
34 |
#34
Singapore
|
8 | 2019 | +2.4 % | +5.2 % | View data |
35 |
#35
South Korea
|
7 | 2019 | +3.0 % | +5.5 % | View data |
36 |
#36
Ukraine
|
7 | 2014 | -11.8 % | NA | View data |
37 |
#37
Brunei
|
7 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.4 % | View data |
38 |
#38
Azerbaijan
|
7 | 2014 | -3.5 % | -3.6 % | View data |
39 |
#39
Libya
|
7 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
40 |
#40
Portugal
|
7 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +0.5 % | View data |
41 |
#41
Hungary
|
7 | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
42 |
#42
Qatar
|
7 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
43 |
#43
Estonia
|
6 | 2019 | -0.4 % | +0.1 % | View data |
44 |
#44
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
6 | 2014 | +3.0 % | +4.5 % | View data |
45 |
#45
Nauru
|
6 | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
46 |
#46
Romania
|
6 | 2016 | NA | +0.3 % | View data |
47 |
#47
Barbados
|
6 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
48 |
#48
Saudi Arabia
|
6 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +2.9 % | View data |
49 |
#49
United Arab Emirates
|
6 | 2019 | +3.3 % | +8.2 % | View data |
50 |
#50
Dominica
|
6 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
51 |
#51
Serbia
|
6 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.0 % | View data |
52 |
#52
Montenegro
|
6 | 2019 | +0.2 % | -0.1 % | View data |
53 |
#53
Poland
|
6 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data |
54 |
#54
Italy
|
6 | 2019 | -1.3 % | +0.2 % | View data |
55 |
#55
Armenia
|
6 | 2014 | -0.7 % | +2.3 % | View data |
56 |
#56
Spain
|
6 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.2 % | View data |
57 |
#57
Bulgaria
|
5 | 2014 | -1.2 % | NA | View data |
58 |
#58
Palau
|
5 | 2014 | NA | -0.9 % | View data |
59 |
#59
Cyprus
|
5 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
60 |
#60
Tajikistan
|
5 | 2014 | +6.0 % | +9.1 % | View data |
61 |
#61
Israel
|
5 | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.5 % | View data |
62 |
#62
Kiribati
|
5 | 2016 | NA | +4.2 % | View data |
63 |
#63
Latvia
|
5 | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.6 % | View data |
64 |
#64
Turkmenistan
|
5 | 2014 | -0.4 % | NA | View data |
65 |
#65
North Korea
|
4 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
66 |
#66
Moldova
|
4 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -4.3 % | View data |
67 |
#67
Oman
|
4 | 2019 | +0.4 % | -1.4 % | View data |
68 |
#68
Georgia
|
4 | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.6 % | View data |
69 |
#69
Suriname
|
4 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
70 |
#70
Mongolia
|
4 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.1 % | View data |
71 |
#71
Malaysia
|
4 | 2015 | NA | +4.9 % | View data |
72 |
#72
Andorra
|
4 | 2015 | NA | -3.4 % | View data |
73 |
#73
Macedonia
|
4 | 2019 | -0.1 % | NA | View data |
74 |
#74
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
4 | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
75 |
#75
Maldives
|
4 | 2016 | -44.7 % | NA | View data |
76 |
#76
Tonga
|
4 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
77 |
#77
South Africa
|
4 | 2019 | -1.2 % | -4.6 % | View data |
78 |
#78
Tuvalu
|
4 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
79 |
#79
Albania
|
4 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
80 |
#80
Mauritius
|
4 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.6 % | View data |
81 |
#81
Trinidad and Tobago
|
4 | 2015 | NA | +3.6 % | View data |
82 |
#82
Greece
|
3 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -1.6 % | View data |
83 |
#83
Botswana
|
3 | 2016 | NA | +3.1 % | View data |
84 |
#84
Seychelles
|
3 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
85 |
#85
Grenada
|
3 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
86 |
#86
Bahamas
|
3 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
87 |
#87
Antigua and Barbuda
|
3 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
88 |
#88
Turkey
|
3 | 2019 | +1.3 % | -1.4 % | View data |
89 |
#89
Thailand
|
3 | 2017 | +6.7 % | NA | View data |
90 |
#90
Mexico
|
3 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +2.6 % | View data |
91 |
#91
Fiji
|
3 | 2015 | NA | +5.6 % | View data |
92 |
#92
Jordan
|
3 | 2019 | -0.9 % | -3.2 % | View data |
93 |
#93
Lebanon
|
3 | 2019 | +2.2 % | +1.9 % | View data |
94 |
#94
Nepal
|
3 | 2017 | NA | +11.5 % | View data |
95 |
#95
Tunisia
|
3 | 2016 | -0.5 % | NA | View data |
96 |
#96
China
|
3 | 2019 | +3.3 % | +4.0 % | View data |
97 |
#97
Gabon
|
3 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
98 |
#98
Argentina
|
3 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
99 |
#99
Bahrain
|
2 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.6 % | View data |
100 |
#100
El Salvador
|
2 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
101 |
#101
Sao Tome and Principe
|
2 | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
102 |
#102
Algeria
|
2 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
103 |
#103
India
|
2 | 2019 | +3.1 % | +10.0 % | View data |
104 |
#104
Solomon Islands
|
2 | 2016 | NA | +3.5 % | View data |
105 |
#105
Sri Lanka
|
2 | 2016 | -14.9 % | NA | View data |
106 |
#106
Swaziland
|
2 | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
107 |
#107
Indonesia
|
2 | 2019 | +2.1 % | NA | View data |
108 |
#108
Uruguay
|
2 | 2017 | -69.3 % | NA | View data |
109 |
#109
Iran
|
2 | 2015 | +21.0 % | +5.8 % | View data |
110 |
#110
Samoa
|
2 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
111 |
#111
East Timor
|
2 | 2019 | +2.9 % | +5.0 % | View data |
112 |
#112
Belize
|
2 | 2017 | NA | +8.9 % | View data |
113 |
#113
Iraq
|
2 | 2017 | -13.4 % | NA | View data |
114 |
#114
Gambia
|
2 | 2015 | NA | +23.5 % | View data |
115 |
#115
Bhutan
|
2 | 2019 | +3.6 % | +5.5 % | View data |
116 |
#116
Saint Lucia
|
2 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
117 |
#117
Nicaragua
|
2 | 2018 | NA | +2.6 % | View data |
118 |
#118
Kenya
|
2 | 2014 | +6.8 % | +31.2 % | View data |
119 |
#119
Vietnam
|
2 | 2019 | +2.3 % | +1.7 % | View data |
120 |
#120
Syria
|
1 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
121 |
#121
Panama
|
1 | 2016 | NA | -9.4 % | View data |
122 |
#122
Guinea-Bissau
|
1 | 2015 | NA | +20.5 % | View data |
123 |
#123
Egypt
|
1 | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.1 % | View data |
124 |
#124
Vanuatu
|
1 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
125 |
#125
Peru
|
1 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
126 |
#126
Guyana
|
1 | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
127 |
#127
Colombia
|
1 | 2019 | +3.3 % | +4.4 % | View data |
128 |
#128
Cape Verde
|
1 | 2019 | +1.3 % | NA | View data |
129 |
#129
Jamaica
|
1 | 2019 | -1.9 % | -3.1 % | View data |
130 |
#130
Ecuador
|
1 | 2016 | -51.8 % | -10.4 % | View data |
130 |
#130
Ghana
|
1 | 2017 | -22.6 % | NA | View data |
132 |
#132
Paraguay
|
1 | 2018 | +191.8 % | NA | View data |
133 |
#133
Zimbabwe
|
1 | 2014 | -7.2 % | -0.9 % | View data |
134 |
#134
Morocco
|
1 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
135 |
#135
Mauritania
|
1 | 2019 | +2.6 % | +2.9 % | View data |
136 |
#136
Sierra Leone
|
1 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
137 |
#137
Myanmar
|
1 | 2017 | -5.6 % | +0.4 % | View data |
138 |
#138
Laos
|
1 | 2014 | +5.1 % | +2.4 % | View data |
139 |
#139
Cambodia
|
1 | 2014 | -0.5 % | +2.2 % | View data |
140 |
#140
Guatemala
|
1 | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
141 |
#141
Zambia
|
1 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
142 |
#142
Honduras
|
1 | 2017 | -48.2 % | NA | View data |
143 |
#143
Chile
|
1 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
144 |
#144
Ivory Coast
|
1 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
145 |
#145
Ethiopia
|
1 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
146 |
#146
Rwanda
|
1 | 2015 | NA | +4.2 % | View data |
147 |
#147
Sudan
|
1 | 2015 | -31.2 % | -0.2 % | View data |
148 |
#148
Bolivia
|
1 | 2016 | NA | -6.1 % | View data |
149 |
#149
Yemen
|
1 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
150 |
#150
Haiti
|
1 | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
151 |
#151
Burundi
|
1 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
152 |
#152
Uganda
|
1 | 2015 | NA | -13.6 % | View data |
153 |
#153
Benin
|
1 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
154 |
#154
Burkina Faso
|
1 | 2016 | +137.3 % | +4.5 % | View data |
155 |
#155
Djibouti
|
1 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
156 |
#156
Pakistan
|
1 | 2015 | -17.1 % | -3.2 % | View data |
157 |
#157
Equatorial Guinea
|
1 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
158 |
#158
Mozambique
|
0 | 2017 | NA | +2.5 % | View data |
159 |
#159
Tanzania
|
0 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
160 |
#160
Guinea
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
161 |
#161
Mali
|
0 | 2016 | NA | +0.8 % | View data |
162 |
#162
Chad
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
163 |
#163
Afghanistan
|
0 | 2014 | NA | -12.3 % | View data |
164 |
#164
Senegal
|
0 | 2016 | -59.6 % | NA | View data |
165 |
#165
Niger
|
0 | 2014 | +28.7 % | +8.8 % | View data |
166 |
#166
Dominican Republic
|
0 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
167 |
#167
Bangladesh
|
0 | 2019 | +2.2 % | +4.3 % | View data |
168 |
#168
Togo
|
0 | 2015 | NA | -27.1 % | View data |
169 |
#169
Malawi
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
170 |
#170
Philippines
|
0 | 2015 | NA | -40.9 % | View data |
171 |
#171
Central African Republic
|
0 | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
172 |
#172
Madagascar
|
0 | 2014 | NA | -15.3 % | View data |
173 |
#173
Liberia
|
0 | 2015 | NA | -26.1 % | View data |
174 |
#174
Somalia
|
0 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
Source: World Bank