Midwifery personnel in Niger
Niger: Midwifery personnel was 1,722 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Midwifery personnel in Niger, 2004–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for midwifery personnel in Niger is 1,722, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.2% on the previous year and up 106.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, midwifery personnel in Niger peaked at 1,722 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 397, in 2004.
Niger ranks 76th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 515.33 | 397 | 703 | 3 |
| 2010s | 876.2 | 824 | 959 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,276 | 831 | 1,722 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More health data for Niger
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22,995 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 259 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 259 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 423,756 (2025)
- Population, male 50.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 425,555 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 439,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 417,693 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 7.01 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is midwifery personnel in Niger?
- Midwifery personnel in Niger was 1,722 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest midwifery personnel recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1,722 in 2023.
- What is the lowest midwifery personnel recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 397 in 2004.
- How does Niger rank for midwifery personnel?
- Niger ranks 76th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is midwifery personnel rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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