Nursing and midwifery personnel in Fiji
Fiji: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 1,968 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,968
World rank
158th
of 189 countries
All-time high
2,982
in 2018
All-time low
1,576
in 1999
Years of data
8
1999–2023
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Fiji, 1999–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, nursing and midwifery personnel in Fiji stood at 1,968.
The figure is down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Fiji peaked at 2,982 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,576, in 1999.
Fiji ranks 158th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,576 | — |
| 2003 | 1,660 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1,784 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1,957 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 2,513 | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 2,621 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 2,982 | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 1,968 | -34.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,576 | 1,576 | 1,576 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,800 | 1,660 | 1,957 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2,705 | 2,513 | 2,982 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,968 | 1,968 | 1,968 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 155 Central African Republic 2,331 compare
- 156 Timor-Leste 2,100 compare
- 157 Guinea-Bissau 2,038 compare
- 159 Gambia 1,774 compare
- 160 Solomon Islands 1,745 compare
- 161 Bahamas 1,687 compare
More health data for Fiji
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4425 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,339 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 77 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.7414 % 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 0.1314 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2888 % 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 0.1369 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Fiji?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Fiji was 1,968 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 2,982 in 2018.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,576 in 1999.
- How does Fiji rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Fiji ranks 158th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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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