Name: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)
Creator: World Development Indicators

Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.

Nurses and midwives per capita by country in 2022 (nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people))

In 2022, Switzerland had the highest value (18.76) among 73 countries.

#	Country	Value	Change
1	Switzerland	18.76	+0.2%
1	Norway (2023)	16.51	+2.6%
1	Finland (2021)	14.01	+1.8%
1	Guam (2018)	11.56	–
1	Uzbekistan (2020)	11.08	+4.4%
1	Antigua and Barbuda (2019)	9.65	+101.6%
1	Libya (2017)	6.38	-5.2%
2	Iceland (2023)	15.86	+1.4%
2	Australia	13.45	-0.9%
2	Belgium (2021)	12.89	+0.5%
2	British Virgin Islands (2018)	9.11	-2.8%
2	Cuba (2020)	7.6	-0.4%
2	Korea, Dem. People's Rep. (2017)	4.38	+7.7%
2	Fiji (2019)	3.85	+18.5%
3	Ireland (2023)	14.78	+4.9%
3	United States	13.38	+2.7%
3	Denmark (2021)	12.19	+1.4%
3	Hong Kong SAR, China (2018)	8.18	+3.7%
3	Albania (2020)	5.82	+14.6%
3	Micronesia, Fed. Sts. (2019)	2.22	+6.1%
3	Nicaragua (2017)	1.57	+5.8%
4	Luxembourg (2023)	13.72	+0.1%
4	Japan	12.98	+5.1%
4	Sweden (2021)	11.67	+2.1%
4	Cayman Islands (2018)	7.33	–
4	Maldives (2020)	5.02	-4.2%
4	Vanuatu (2019)	1.46	-0.2%
5	New Zealand (2023)	12.3	+3.7%
5	Germany	12.25	-0.1%
5	France (2021)	9.42	-0.3%
5	Naoero (2018)	7.3	+14.8%

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Nurses and midwives per capita by country in 2022 (nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people))

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