Nursing and midwifery personnel (number) in Comoros
Comoros: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 1,371 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1,371
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
163rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
1,371
in 2022
All-time low
344
in 2005
Years of data
6
2004–2022
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Comoros, 2004–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 1,371 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 189.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Comoros peaked at 1,371 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 344, in 2005.
Comoros ranks 163rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 588 | — |
| 2005 | 344 | -41.5% |
| 2009 | 473 | +37.5% |
| 2018 | 1,163 | +145.9% |
| 2020 | 1,269 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 1,371 | +8.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1,371 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,494, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1,371 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,848, 15% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 468.33 | 344 | 588 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,163 | 1,163 | 1,163 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1,320 | 1,269 | 1,371 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 160 Solomon Islands 1,745 compare
- 161 Bahamas 1,687 compare
- 162 Bhutan 1,602 compare
- 164 Barbados 1,168 compare
- 165 Saint Lucia 958 compare
- 166 Cape Verde 939 compare
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Comoros?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Comoros was 1,371 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1,371 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 344 in 2005.
- How does Comoros rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Comoros ranks 163rd out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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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