Midwifery personnel in Rwanda

Rwanda: Midwifery personnel was 2,226 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,226
Change on year
up 40.1%
World rank
70th
of 129 countries
All-time high
2,226
in 2024
All-time low
49
in 2011
Years of data
13
2008–2024

Midwifery personnel in Rwanda, 2008–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2008201620242008: 1332009: 1542011: 492014: 6922015: 8682016: 1.1k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.6k2020: 1.6k2021: 1.6k2022: 1.6k2023: 1.6k2024: 2.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 2,226 for midwifery personnel in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 40.1% on the previous year and up 221.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, midwifery personnel in Rwanda peaked at 2,226 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2011.

That places Rwanda 70th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 143.5 133 154 2
2010s 952 49 1,562 6
2020s 1,715 1,562 2,226 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

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  4. 71 Finland 2,204 compare
  5. 72 Mali 1,930 compare
  6. 73 Slovakia 1,782 compare

See the full ranking of 130 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is midwifery personnel in Rwanda?
Midwifery personnel in Rwanda was 2,226 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest midwifery personnel recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 2,226 in 2024.
What is the lowest midwifery personnel recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2011.
How does Rwanda rank for midwifery personnel?
Rwanda ranks 70th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is midwifery personnel rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 221.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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