Nursing and midwifery personnel (number) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 16,321 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Mongolia, 2002–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Mongolia is 16,321, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Mongolia peaked at 16,321 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,826, in 2002.
That places Mongolia 108th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,826 | — |
| 2008 | 9,605 | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 9,685 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 9,876 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 10,143 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 10,684 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 10,964 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 11,836 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 12,273 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 12,426 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 12,893 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 13,358 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 14,191 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 14,592 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 15,074 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 15,656 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 16,321 | +4.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 16,321 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,316, 51% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 16,321 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,800, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,372 | 8,826 | 9,685 | 3 |
| 2010s | 11,606 | 9,876 | 13,358 | 9 |
| 2020s | 15,167 | 14,191 | 16,321 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More health data for Mongolia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6056 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 847.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 63 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Mongolia?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Mongolia was 16,321 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,321 in 2024.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,826 in 2002.
- How does Mongolia rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Mongolia ranks 108th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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