Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) was 11.08 per 1,000 people in 2020. ▬ Flat
Nurses and midwives in Uzbekistan, 1990–2020
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 Uzbekistan is 11.08 per 1,000 people, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives in Uzbekistan peaked at 11.86 per 1,000 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.26 per 1,000 people, in 1994.
That places Uzbekistan 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.43 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 11.84 per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 11.86 per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 11.82 per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 10.26 per 1,000 people | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 10.53 per 1,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 10.94 per 1,000 people | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 11.03 per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 10.87 per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 10.9 per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 10.9 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.89 per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 10.85 per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 10.79 per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 10.71 per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 11.01 per 1,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 10.83 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 10.92 per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 11.19 per 1,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 11.22 per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 11.43 per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 11.49 per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 11.47 per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 11.41 per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 11.36 per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 11.03 per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 10.61 per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 11.08 per 1,000 people | +4.4% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 11.08 per 1,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.63 per 1,000 people, 6.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 11.08 per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.75 per 1,000 people, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.15 per 1,000 people | 10.26 per 1,000 people | 11.86 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.93 per 1,000 people | 10.71 per 1,000 people | 11.22 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.26 per 1,000 people | 10.61 per 1,000 people | 11.49 per 1,000 people | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.08 per 1,000 people | 11.08 per 1,000 people | 11.08 per 1,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More health data for Uzbekistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,269 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0589 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0634 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives in Uzbekistan?
- Nurses and midwives in Uzbekistan was 11.08 per 1,000 people in 2020, according to Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest nurses and midwives recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.86 per 1,000 people in 1992.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.26 per 1,000 people in 1994.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for nurses and midwives?
- Uzbekistan ranks 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nurses and midwives rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.