Midwifery personnel in Türkiye
Türkiye: Midwifery personnel was 59,750 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
59,750
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 129 countries
All-time high
59,750
in 2023
All-time low
35,604
in 1994
Years of data
31
1993–2023
Midwifery personnel in Türkiye, 1993–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for midwifery personnel in Türkiye is 59,750, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, midwifery personnel in Türkiye peaked at 59,750 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35,604, in 1994.
Türkiye ranks 5th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Midwifery personnel in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 36,146 | — |
| 1994 | 35,604 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 39,512 | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 38,854 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 40,329 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 41,008 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 41,313 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 41,594 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 41,691 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 41,479 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 41,662 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 43,229 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 43,541 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 44,483 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 47,175 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 47,673 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 49,357 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 50,343 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 51,905 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 53,466 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 53,427 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 52,838 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 53,086 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 52,456 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 53,741 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 56,351 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 55,972 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 59,040 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 57,908 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 59,632 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 59,750 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,967 | 35,604 | 41,313 | 7 |
| 2000s | 44,188 | 41,479 | 49,357 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,358 | 50,343 | 56,351 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,082 | 57,908 | 59,750 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 2 Nigeria 146,787 compare
- 3 Iran, Islamic Republic of 77,531 compare
- 4 Philippines 72,886 compare
- 6 Russian Federation 48,063 compare
- 7 Ghana 37,881 compare
- 8 Nepal 37,639 compare
More health data for Türkiye
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,582 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 858 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1072 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is midwifery personnel in Türkiye?
- Midwifery personnel in Türkiye was 59,750 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest midwifery personnel recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 59,750 in 2023.
- What is the lowest midwifery personnel recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,604 in 1994.
- How does Türkiye rank for midwifery personnel?
- Türkiye ranks 5th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is midwifery personnel rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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