Midwifery personnel in Romania

Romania: Midwifery personnel was 2,861 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
2,861
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
58th
of 128 countries
All-time high
6,979
in 2000
All-time low
2,861
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Midwifery personnel in Romania, 2000–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201120232000: 7.0k2001: 6.5k2002: 6.2k2003: 5.6k2004: 5.4k2005: 4.9k2006: 4.9k2007: 4.7k2008: 4.5k2009: 4.1k2010: 4.2k2011: 3.9k2012: 3.7k2013: 3.5k2014: 3.4k2015: 3.3k2016: 3.3k2017: 3.4k2018: 3.4k2019: 3.3k2020: 3.2k2021: 3.2k2022: 3.1k2023: 2.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for midwifery personnel in Romania is 2,861, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, midwifery personnel in Romania peaked at 6,979 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,861, in 2023.

That places Romania 58th out of 128 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,384 4,140 6,979 10
2010s 3,540 3,328 4,163 10
2020s 3,074 2,861 3,190 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 55 Bulgaria 3,253 compare
  2. 56 Switzerland 3,138 compare
  3. 57 Senegal 2,955 compare
  4. 59 Greece 2,829 compare
  5. 60 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,780 compare
  6. 61 Austria 2,747 compare

See the full ranking of 130 places β†’

More health data for Romania

All data for Romania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is midwifery personnel in Romania?
Midwifery personnel in Romania was 2,861 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest midwifery personnel recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 6,979 in 2000.
What is the lowest midwifery personnel recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 2,861 in 2023.
How does Romania rank for midwifery personnel?
Romania ranks 58th out of 128 countries with data for 2023.
Is midwifery personnel rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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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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