Nursing and midwifery personnel in Austria
Austria: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 99,860 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
99,860
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
48th
of 189 countries
All-time high
102,250
in 2022
All-time low
26,891
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Austria, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, nursing and midwifery personnel in Austria stood at 99,860.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Austria peaked at 102,250 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26,891, in 1985.
Austria ranks 48th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 26,891 | — |
| 1986 | 27,991 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 29,045 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 28,982 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 30,172 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 31,087 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 32,305 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 34,072 | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 36,323 | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 39,061 | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 40,765 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 41,767 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 42,818 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 43,547 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 44,832 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 45,948 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 46,495 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 47,529 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 47,818 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 50,093 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 50,999 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 52,545 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 53,309 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 54,742 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 55,874 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 56,524 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 57,539 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 58,060 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 58,815 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 60,140 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 60,871 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 61,391 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 62,532 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 63,032 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 94,673 | +50.2% |
| 2020 | 95,822 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 100,260 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 102,250 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 99,860 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28,616 | 26,891 | 30,172 | 5 |
| 1990s | 38,658 | 31,087 | 44,832 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,535 | 45,948 | 55,874 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,358 | 56,524 | 94,673 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,548 | 95,822 | 102,250 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,266 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 27 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.2722 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3266 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.2988 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6476 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Austria?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Austria was 99,860 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 102,250 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,891 in 1985.
- How does Austria rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Austria ranks 48th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria 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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