Nursing and midwifery personnel in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 136,011 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
136,011
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
37th
of 189 countries
All-time high
179,638
in 1991
All-time low
92,127
in 2000
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Kazakhstan, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 136,011 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Kazakhstan peaked at 179,638 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 92,127, in 2000.
Kazakhstan ranks 37th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 105,913 | — |
| 1981 | 126,290 | +19.2% |
| 1982 | 129,742 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 135,525 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 140,505 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 145,611 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 151,533 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 156,019 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 157,865 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 164,427 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 164,661 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 179,638 | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 176,657 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 167,176 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 156,263 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 149,482 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 134,741 | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 114,951 | -14.7% |
| 1998 | 106,311 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 99,575 | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 92,127 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 96,234 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 99,537 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 100,791 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 103,393 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 105,987 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 113,098 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 115,944 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 112,637 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 122,453 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 125,492 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 130,613 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 135,091 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 136,640 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 124,587 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 128,153 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 133,488 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 127,521 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 125,301 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 128,618 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 131,694 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 134,299 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 134,469 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 134,201 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 136,011 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 141,343 | 105,913 | 164,427 | 10 |
| 1990s | 144,946 | 99,575 | 179,638 | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,220 | 92,127 | 122,453 | 10 |
| 2010s | 129,550 | 124,587 | 136,640 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134,135 | 131,694 | 136,011 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Kazakhstan?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Kazakhstan was 136,011 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 179,638 in 1991.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,127 in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Kazakhstan ranks 37th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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