United Kingdom - Density of Midwives Licensed to Practice

Since 2015, United Kingdom Density of Midwives Licensed to Practice was up 6.4% year on year. In 2018, the country was ranked number 15 comparing other countries in Density of Midwives Licensed to Practice at 49.81 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births. United Kingdom is overtaken by New Zealand, which was number 14 at 52.59 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Italy at 47.55 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births. Finland topped the ranking with 151.86 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a growth of 0.2% versus 2018. Iceland, Sweden and Belgium respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. United Kingdom witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Latvia recorded the worst performance at -2.9% per year.

Loading...

Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births
2018 49.81
2017 46.66
2016 43.43
2015 41.35
Download all data from 2015 to 2018

How does United Kingdom rank in Density of Midwives Licensed to Practice?

# 24 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Finland
152 2019 +0.2 % +4.5 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
129 2019 +3.0 % +2.6 % View data
14 #14
New Zealand
53 2019 -0.5 % +0.7 % View data
15 #15
United Kingdom
50 2018 +6.8 % +6.4 % View data
16 #16
Italy
48 2019 +1.4 % +4.5 % View data
Compare all 24 countries

Go Top