Nursing and midwifery personnel in Argentina
Argentina: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 295,393 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Argentina, 1979–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 295,393 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Argentina peaked at 309,024 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22,400, in 1989.
That places Argentina 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 40,836 | — |
| 1988 | 38,938 | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 22,400 | -42.5% |
| 1992 | 69,000 | +208.0% |
| 1994 | 74,000 | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 29,000 | -60.8% |
| 2012 | 204,610 | +605.6% |
| 2013 | 218,183 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 229,924 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 240,888 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 251,843 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 262,668 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 273,619 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 284,709 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 293,584 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 304,005 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 309,024 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 295,393 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40,836 | 40,836 | 40,836 | 1 |
| 1980s | 30,669 | 22,400 | 38,938 | 2 |
| 1990s | 57,333 | 29,000 | 74,000 | 3 |
| 2010s | 245,806 | 204,610 | 284,709 | 8 |
| 2020s | 300,502 | 293,584 | 309,024 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Argentina?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Argentina was 295,393 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 309,024 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,400 in 1989.
- How does Argentina rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Argentina ranks 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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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