Midwifery personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Midwifery personnel was 1,062 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1,062
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
86th
of 129 countries
All-time high
1,646
in 1989
All-time low
1,056
in 2017
Years of data
29
1980–2019
Midwifery personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1980–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, midwifery personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 1,062.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, midwifery personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1,646 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1,056, in 2017.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Midwifery personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,281 | — |
| 1981 | 1,422 | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 1,395 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 1,474 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 1,439 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 1,503 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1,556 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 1,612 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 1,564 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 1,646 | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 1,579 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 1,566 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1,229 | -21.5% |
| 2004 | 1,209 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 1,250 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 1,219 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,189 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,215 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1,241 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 1,229 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,229 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,261 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1,149 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 1,113 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,091 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1,099 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,056 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 1,068 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,062 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,489 | 1,281 | 1,646 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,572 | 1,566 | 1,579 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,222 | 1,189 | 1,250 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,136 | 1,056 | 1,261 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is midwifery personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Midwifery personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1,062 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest midwifery personnel recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,646 in 1989.
- What is the lowest midwifery personnel recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,056 in 2017.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for midwifery personnel?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86th out of 129 countries with data for 2019.
- Is midwifery personnel rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Midwifery personnel (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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