Midwives

Name: Midwives
Creator: OECD

Last updated time

07/07/2026 14:37

Source name

Measure

Health and social employment

Unit of measure

Per 1 000 live births

Age

Not applicable

Sex

Not applicable

Health profession

Midwifes

Worker status

Not applicable

Health profession activity status

Licensed to practice

Price base

Not applicable

Country/Region

Montenegro

Midwives licensed to practice by country in 2024 (health and social employment, per 1 000 live births, not applicable, not applicable, midwifes, not applicable, not applicable)

In 2024, Ireland had the highest value (171.62) among 23 countries, while Israel had the lowest (19.53).

#	Country	Value	Change
1	Ireland	171.62	-0.5%
1	Australia (2023)	114.33	+7.2%
1	Czechia (2016)	64.01	+23.1%
2	Poland	170.46	+10.9%
2	Korea (2023)	35.27	+7.7%
2	Romania (2016)	18.48	+3.0%
3	Belgium	152.63	+6.2%
3	Argentina (2023)	14.01	+9.8%
3	United States (2016)	3.95	+1.3%
4	Finland	149.47	-0.3%
4	Canada (2023)	5.38	+5.1%
5	Sweden	146.69	+3.6%
6	Iceland	138.02	+2.9%
7	Chile	137.57	+21.3%
8	Estonia	119.3	+17.6%
9	Malta	106.77	+6.1%
10	Norway	94.22	-1.4%
11	Hungary	84.2	+12.8%
12	Denmark	82.59	+4.9%
13	Croatia	75.56	+0.8%
14	Lithuania	59.47	+1.0%
15	New Zealand	57.47	-0.7%
16	Italy	56.55	+3.5%
17	Latvia	51.45	+15.2%
18	Austria	40.05	+5.1%
19	Cyprus	37.78	+11.8%
20	Spain	33.06	+3.2%
21	Serbia	30.06	+4.5%
22	Netherlands	29.82	+1.3%
23	Israel	19.53	+1.8%
	Luxembourg (2012)	56.75	-1.2%