Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) in Macao
Macao: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) was 3.79 per 1,000 people in 2018. ▲ Rising
Nurses and midwives in Macao, 2013–2018
Source: Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nurses and midwives in Macao is 3.79 per 1,000 people, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Macao ranks 99th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) in Macao, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.12 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 3.29 per 1,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 3.71 per 1,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 3.74 per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 3.75 per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3.79 per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 3.79 per 1,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.39 per 1,000 people, 51% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Macao's 3.79 per 1,000 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.85 per 1,000 people, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Macao
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives in Macao?
- Nurses and midwives in Macao was 3.79 per 1,000 people in 2018, according to Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest nurses and midwives recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 3.79 per 1,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 per 1,000 people in 2013.
- How does Macao rank for nurses and midwives?
- Macao ranks 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is nurses and midwives rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.