Nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 939 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde, 2009–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde is 939, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 133.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde peaked at 939 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 403, in 2013.
That places Cape Verde 166th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 496 | — |
| 2010 | 543 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 543 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 551 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 403 | -26.9% |
| 2014 | 544 | +35.0% |
| 2015 | 654 | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 690 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 754 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 770 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 764 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 888 | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 928 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 925 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 939 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 496 | 496 | 496 | 1 |
| 2010s | 621.6 | 403 | 770 | 10 |
| 2020s | 920 | 888 | 939 | 4 |
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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 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1203 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1267 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde was 939 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 939 in 2023.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 403 in 2013.
- How does Cape Verde rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Cape Verde ranks 166th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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