Midwifery personnel in Slovakia

Slovakia: Midwifery personnel was 1,782 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,782
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
73rd
of 129 countries
All-time high
1,874
in 2010
All-time low
1,087
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Midwifery personnel in Slovakia, 2002–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2002201220232002: 1.1k2003: 1.5k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.6k2007: 1.7k2008: 1.8k2009: 1.8k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.8k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.7k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, midwifery personnel in Slovakia stood at 1,782.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, midwifery personnel in Slovakia peaked at 1,874 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,087, in 2002.

That places Slovakia 73rd out of 129 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Midwifery personnel in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Midwifery personnel (number) in Slovakia, 2002 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2002 1,087
2003 1,456 +33.9%
2004 1,739 +19.4%
2005 1,719 -1.2%
2006 1,552 -9.7%
2007 1,659 +6.9%
2008 1,761 +6.1%
2009 1,769 +0.5%
2010 1,874 +5.9%
2011 1,837 -2.0%
2012 1,765 -3.9%
2013 1,775 +0.6%
2014 1,795 +1.1%
2015 1,760 -1.9%
2016 1,834 +4.2%
2017 1,736 -5.3%
2018 1,742 +0.3%
2019 1,732 -0.6%
2020 1,773 +2.4%
2021 1,728 -2.5%
2022 1,724 -0.2%
2023 1,782 +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,593 1,087 1,769 8
2010s 1,785 1,732 1,874 10
2020s 1,752 1,724 1,782 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 70 Rwanda 2,226 compare
  2. 71 Finland 2,204 compare
  3. 72 Mali 1,930 compare
  4. 74 Togo 1,739 compare
  5. 75 Congo 1,727 compare
  6. 76 Niger 1,722 compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is midwifery personnel in Slovakia?
Midwifery personnel in Slovakia was 1,782 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest midwifery personnel recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 1,874 in 2010.
What is the lowest midwifery personnel recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,087 in 2002.
How does Slovakia rank for midwifery personnel?
Slovakia ranks 73rd out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
Is midwifery personnel rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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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