Nursing and midwifery personnel in Bahrain

Bahrain: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 3,927 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3,927
Change on year
up 32.1%
World rank
149th
of 189 countries
All-time high
3,927
in 2020
All-time low
1,981
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2020

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Bahrain, 2000–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201020202000: 2.0k2001: 2.2k2002: 2.1k2003: 2.2k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.6k2008: 2.9k2009: 3.0k2010: 3.1k2011: 3.2k2012: 3.2k2013: 3.3k2014: 3.3k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.3k2017: 3.3k2018: 3.3k2019: 3.0k2020: 3.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, nursing and midwifery personnel in Bahrain stood at 3,927. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Bahrain peaked at 3,927 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,981, in 2000.

Bahrain ranks 149th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (number) in Bahrain, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 1,981
2001 2,166 +9.3%
2002 2,111 -2.5%
2003 2,200 +4.2%
2005 2,389 +8.6%
2006 2,605 +9.0%
2008 2,856 +9.6%
2009 2,990 +4.7%
2010 3,052 +2.1%
2011 3,192 +4.6%
2012 3,224 +1.0%
2013 3,293 +2.1%
2014 3,330 +1.1%
2015 3,422 +2.8%
2016 3,307 -3.4%
2017 3,251 -1.7%
2018 3,268 +0.5%
2019 2,972 -9.1%
2020 3,927 +32.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,412 1,981 2,990 8
2010s 3,231 2,972 3,422 10
2020s 3,927 3,927 3,927 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 146 Mauritius 4,459 compare
  2. 147 Malta 4,401 compare
  3. 148 Guyana 4,025 compare
  4. 150 Togo 3,885 compare
  5. 151 Montenegro 3,810 compare
  6. 152 Maldives 3,078 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Bahrain?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Bahrain was 3,927 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 3,927 in 2020.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 1,981 in 2000.
How does Bahrain rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Bahrain ranks 149th out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain 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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