Nursing and midwifery personnel in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 57,425 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
57,425
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
65th
of 189 countries
All-time high
83,742
in 1989
All-time low
56,944
in 2017
Years of data
39
1980–2022
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Azerbaijan, 1980–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Azerbaijan is 57,425, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Azerbaijan peaked at 83,742 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 56,944, in 2017.
Azerbaijan ranks 65th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 64,711 | — |
| 1985 | 76,274 | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 77,876 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 79,852 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 82,654 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 83,742 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 80,953 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 83,018 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 81,177 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 82,723 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 81,002 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 78,942 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 77,503 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 74,601 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 71,757 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 71,517 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 70,352 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 70,094 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 69,134 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 69,334 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 69,210 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 70,377 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 71,265 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 71,833 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 71,994 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 72,356 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 66,401 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 63,653 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 63,002 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 62,336 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 61,157 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 59,974 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 58,822 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 56,944 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 58,193 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 59,794 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 58,822 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 57,035 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 57,425 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77,518 | 64,711 | 83,742 | 6 |
| 1990s | 78,319 | 71,517 | 83,018 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,595 | 69,134 | 72,356 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,028 | 56,944 | 66,401 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,761 | 57,035 | 58,822 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Azerbaijan?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Azerbaijan was 57,425 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 83,742 in 1989.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,944 in 2017.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Azerbaijan ranks 65th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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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