Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belarus
Belarus: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 97,407 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97,407
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
49th
of 189 countries
All-time high
103,859
in 2015
All-time low
48,211
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belarus, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Belarus is 97,407, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Belarus peaked at 103,859 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48,211, in 1980.
That places Belarus 49th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 48,211 | — |
| 1981 | 49,614 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 52,119 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 53,747 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 55,323 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 57,257 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 58,593 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 60,044 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 62,207 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 74,636 | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 76,360 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 72,643 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 75,001 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 78,577 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 75,403 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 79,416 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 79,878 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 80,474 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 93,947 | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 95,769 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 95,407 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 95,932 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 96,438 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 94,707 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 95,484 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 96,019 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 96,004 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 95,764 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 98,018 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 99,062 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 99,995 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 99,838 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 102,790 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 102,277 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 103,582 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 103,859 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 103,412 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 103,584 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 103,784 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 102,908 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 102,784 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 98,671 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 98,406 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 98,586 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 97,407 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57,175 | 48,211 | 74,636 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80,747 | 72,643 | 95,769 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96,284 | 94,707 | 99,062 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,603 | 99,838 | 103,859 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,171 | 97,407 | 102,784 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,674 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1589 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.9722 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3367 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Belarus?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belarus was 97,407 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 103,859 in 2015.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,211 in 1980.
- How does Belarus rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Belarus ranks 49th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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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