Latvia - Density of Practising Midwives

Since 2014, Latvia Density of Practising Midwives jumped by 1.8% year on year. At 19.67 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 23 comparing other countries in Density of Practising Midwives. Latvia is overtaken by Netherlands, which was ranked number 22 at 25.65 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Slovenia with 12.14 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births. Australia lead the ranking with 68.7 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is an increase of 0.2% versus 2018. Iceland, Sweden and Belgium respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Slovenia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +12.9% per year, while Czech Republic witnessed the worst performance at -2.1% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 19.67
2018 20.50
2017 19.16
2016 18.34
2015 18.11
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How does Latvia rank in Density of Practising Midwives?

# 25 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Australia
69 2019 +0.2 % -0.3 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
69 2019 +1.9 % +2.2 % View data
22 #22
Netherlands
26 2019 +3.1 % +4.6 % View data
23 #23
Latvia
20 2019 -4.0 % +1.8 % View data
24 #24
Slovenia
12 2019 +0.8 % +12.9 % View data
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