Nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea
Eritrea: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 5,261 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5,261
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
5,261
in 2022
All-time low
2,505
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2023
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea, 2004–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 5,261 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea peaked at 5,261 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,505, in 2004.
Eritrea ranks 143rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,505 | — |
| 2013 | 4,262 | +70.1% |
| 2014 | 4,132 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 3,962 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 4,860 | +22.7% |
| 2017 | 4,528 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 4,971 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 4,748 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 5,261 | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 5,261 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,505 | 2,505 | 2,505 | 1 |
| 2010s | 4,452 | 3,962 | 4,971 | 6 |
| 2020s | 5,090 | 4,748 | 5,261 | 3 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.5453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1861 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.5697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1898 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea was 5,261 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,261 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,505 in 2004.
- How does Eritrea rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Eritrea ranks 143rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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