Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize
Belize: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 847 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
847
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
167th
of 189 countries
All-time high
936
in 2022
All-time low
303
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2023
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belize recorded 847 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize peaked at 936 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 303, in 2000.
That places Belize 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 303 | — |
| 2003 | 465 | +53.5% |
| 2004 | 449 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 441 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 443 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 522 | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 499 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 511 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 469 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 469 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 451 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 676 | +49.9% |
| 2014 | 715 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 756 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 790 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 899 | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 897 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 670 | -25.3% |
| 2020 | 735 | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 817 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 936 | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 847 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 454.12 | 303 | 522 | 8 |
| 2010s | 679.2 | 451 | 899 | 10 |
| 2020s | 833.75 | 735 | 936 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 164 Barbados 1,168 compare
- 165 Saint Lucia 958 compare
- 166 Cape Verde 939 compare
- 168 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 812 compare
- 169 Seychelles 808 compare
- 170 Monaco 752 compare
More health data for Belize
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,415 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0523 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4956 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize was 847 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 936 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 303 in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Belize ranks 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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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