Midwifery personnel in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Midwifery personnel was 4,595 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4,595
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
44th
of 129 countries
All-time high
6,822
in 1990
All-time low
3,636
in 2004
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Midwifery personnel in Tajikistan, 1985–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1985200420231985: 6.0k1986: 6.1k1987: 6.5k1988: 6.6k1989: 6.8k1990: 6.8k1991: 6.6k1992: 6.0k1993: 5.5k1994: 5.3k1995: 4.8k1996: 4.8k1997: 4.5k1998: 4.0k1999: 4.2k2000: 3.9k2001: 3.9k2002: 3.9k2003: 3.8k2004: 3.6k2005: 3.8k2006: 3.8k2007: 3.7k2008: 3.9k2009: 3.9k2010: 4.0k2011: 4.2k2012: 4.4k2013: 4.3k2014: 4.0k2015: 3.9k2016: 4.5k2017: 4.7k2018: 4.8k2019: 4.7k2020: 4.9k2021: 4.8k2022: 4.7k2023: 4.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for midwifery personnel in Tajikistan is 4,595, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, midwifery personnel in Tajikistan peaked at 6,822 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,636, in 2004.

Tajikistan ranks 44th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Midwifery personnel in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Midwifery personnel (number) in Tajikistan, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 5,976
1986 6,136 +2.7%
1987 6,453 +5.2%
1988 6,596 +2.2%
1989 6,765 +2.6%
1990 6,822 +0.8%
1991 6,624 -2.9%
1992 6,045 -8.7%
1993 5,500 -9.0%
1994 5,311 -3.4%
1995 4,797 -9.7%
1996 4,796 -0.0%
1997 4,484 -6.5%
1998 4,028 -10.2%
1999 4,203 +4.3%
2000 3,889 -7.5%
2001 3,932 +1.1%
2002 3,857 -1.9%
2003 3,780 -2.0%
2004 3,636 -3.8%
2005 3,754 +3.2%
2006 3,828 +2.0%
2007 3,736 -2.4%
2008 3,862 +3.4%
2009 3,859 -0.1%
2010 4,022 +4.2%
2011 4,159 +3.4%
2012 4,372 +5.1%
2013 4,338 -0.8%
2014 3,966 -8.6%
2015 3,943 -0.6%
2016 4,548 +15.3%
2017 4,741 +4.2%
2018 4,825 +1.8%
2019 4,702 -2.5%
2020 4,877 +3.7%
2021 4,825 -1.1%
2022 4,739 -1.8%
2023 4,595 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6,385 5,976 6,765 5
1990s 5,261 4,028 6,822 10
2000s 3,813 3,636 3,932 10
2010s 4,362 3,943 4,825 10
2020s 4,759 4,595 4,877 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 41 Jordan 5,330 compare
  2. 42 Saudi Arabia 4,997 compare
  3. 43 Netherlands 4,615 compare
  4. 45 Czechia 4,572 compare
  5. 46 Ireland 4,389 compare
  6. 47 Belarus 4,337 compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is midwifery personnel in Tajikistan?
Midwifery personnel in Tajikistan was 4,595 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest midwifery personnel recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 6,822 in 1990.
What is the lowest midwifery personnel recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,636 in 2004.
How does Tajikistan rank for midwifery personnel?
Tajikistan ranks 44th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
Is midwifery personnel rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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