Nursing and midwifery personnel in Angola

Angola: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 52,651 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
52,651
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
67th
of 189 countries
All-time high
66,751
in 2022
All-time low
13,627
in 1997
Years of data
5
1997–2024

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Angola, 1997–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k1997201020241997: 13.6k2004: 18.5k2009: 29.6k2022: 66.8k2024: 52.7k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Angola recorded 52,651 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2024.

The figure is down 21.1% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Angola peaked at 66,751 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13,627, in 1997.

Angola ranks 67th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (number) in Angola, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 13,627
2004 18,485 +35.6%
2009 29,592 +60.1%
2022 66,751 +125.6%
2024 52,651 -21.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,627 13,627 13,627 1
2000s 24,038 18,485 29,592 2
2020s 59,701 52,651 66,751 2

Countries ranked near Angola

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  4. 68 Sri Lanka 51,861 compare
  5. 69 Sudan 47,882 compare
  6. 70 Serbia 47,516 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Angola?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Angola was 52,651 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 66,751 in 2022.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 13,627 in 1997.
How does Angola rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Angola ranks 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Nursing and midwifery personnel (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nursing and midwifery personnel (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 3,845 data points, 1971–2024
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