Nursing and midwifery personnel in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 119,608 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
119,608
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
41st
of 189 countries
All-time high
119,608
in 2022
All-time low
25,587
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2022

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2009–2022

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k2009201520222009: 25.6k2013: 61.4k2015: 72.3k2016: 46.7k2017: 73.0k2018: 93.3k2019: 97.1k2021: 103.8k2022: 119.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 119,608, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 94.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 119,608 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25,587, in 2009.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 41st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (number) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2009 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2009 25,587
2013 61,368 +139.8%
2015 72,270 +17.8%
2016 46,690 -35.4%
2017 73,046 +56.4%
2018 93,326 +27.8%
2019 97,113 +4.1%
2021 103,845 +6.9%
2022 119,608 +15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25,587 25,587 25,587 1
2010s 73,969 46,690 97,113 6
2020s 111,726 103,845 119,608 2

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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  5. 43 Uganda 116,383 compare
  6. 44 Iraq 115,891 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 119,608 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 119,608 in 2022.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 25,587 in 2009.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 41st out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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