Midwifery personnel in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Midwifery personnel was 4,292 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4,292
Change on year
up 105.1%
World rank
48th
of 129 countries
All-time high
4,292
in 2022
All-time low
1,555
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2022

Midwifery personnel in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2013–2022

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, midwifery personnel in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 4,292. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 105.1% on the previous year and up 176.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, midwifery personnel in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 4,292 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,555, in 2013.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 48th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,166 1,555 3,149 3
2020s 3,192 2,093 4,292 2

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 45 Czechia 4,572 compare
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  4. 49 North Korea 4,277 compare
  5. 50 Madagascar 4,020 compare
  6. 51 Syria 3,846 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is midwifery personnel in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Midwifery personnel in Democratic Republic of Congo was 4,292 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest midwifery personnel recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 4,292 in 2022.
What is the lowest midwifery personnel recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 1,555 in 2013.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for midwifery personnel?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 48th out of 129 countries with data for 2022.
Is midwifery personnel rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 176.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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About this data

Indicator
Midwifery personnel (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
130 places, 2,411 data points, 1980–2024
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