Nurses and midwives in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Nurses and midwives was 4.3 per 1,000 people in 2018. ▲ Rising
Nurses and midwives in Marshall Islands, 2000–2018
Source: Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2018, nurses and midwives in Marshall Islands stood at 4.3 per 1,000 people. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives in Marshall Islands peaked at 4.3 per 1,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.44 per 1,000 people, in 2010.
That places Marshall Islands 82nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Nurses and midwives in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.98 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 3.62 per 1,000 people | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 2.44 per 1,000 people | -32.4% |
| 2011 | 3.76 per 1,000 people | +53.8% |
| 2012 | 3.64 per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 4.3 per 1,000 people | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3 per 1,000 people | 2.98 per 1,000 people | 3.62 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.54 per 1,000 people | 2.44 per 1,000 people | 4.3 per 1,000 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives in Marshall Islands?
- Nurses and midwives in Marshall Islands was 4.3 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3 per 1,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.44 per 1,000 people in 2010.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for nurses and midwives?
- Marshall Islands ranks 82nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is nurses and midwives rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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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.