Nursing and midwifery personnel in Greece
Greece: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 42,278 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
42,278
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
73rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
42,837
in 2022
All-time low
30,651
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Greece, 1999–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Greece recorded 42,278 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2023.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Greece peaked at 42,837 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 30,651, in 1999.
That places Greece 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 30,651 | — |
| 2000 | 31,968 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 34,436 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 38,406 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 38,723 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 38,659 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 39,173 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 38,294 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 38,231 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 38,780 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 39,932 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 40,978 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 41,171 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 39,559 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 38,782 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 37,842 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 37,320 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 37,720 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 38,400 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 38,952 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 39,105 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 42,014 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 42,681 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 42,837 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 42,278 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,651 | 30,651 | 30,651 | 1 |
| 2000s | 37,660 | 31,968 | 39,932 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,983 | 37,320 | 41,171 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,452 | 42,014 | 42,837 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Greece?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Greece was 42,278 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 42,837 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,651 in 1999.
- How does Greece rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Greece ranks 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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