Nursing and midwifery personnel in Qatar

Qatar: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 26,238 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
26,238
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
87th
of 189 countries
All-time high
26,238
in 2024
All-time low
4,880
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2024

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Qatar, 2005–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2005201420242005: 4.9k2006: 6.2k2008: 8.4k2009: 7.6k2010: 10.6k2014: 12.8k2015: 15.0k2016: 16.7k2017: 18.3k2018: 20.9k2019: 22.7k2023: 25.3k2024: 26.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, nursing and midwifery personnel in Qatar stood at 26,238. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 105.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Qatar peaked at 26,238 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,880, in 2005.

That places Qatar 87th 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 13 years of available data.

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (number) in Qatar, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 4,880
2006 6,185 +26.7%
2008 8,428 +36.3%
2009 7,595 -9.9%
2010 10,615 +39.8%
2014 12,768 +20.3%
2015 14,951 +17.1%
2016 16,698 +11.7%
2017 18,273 +9.4%
2018 20,921 +14.5%
2019 22,684 +8.4%
2023 25,290 +11.5%
2024 26,238 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,772 4,880 8,428 4
2010s 16,701 10,615 22,684 7
2020s 25,764 25,290 26,238 2

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 84 Kyrgyzstan 28,933 compare
  2. 85 Morocco 27,406 compare
  3. 86 Mozambique 26,398 compare
  4. 88 Turkmenistan 26,022 compare
  5. 89 Uruguay 25,835 compare
  6. 90 Zimbabwe 24,362 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Qatar?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Qatar was 26,238 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 26,238 in 2024.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 4,880 in 2005.
How does Qatar rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Qatar ranks 87th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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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Indicator
Nursing and midwifery personnel (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 3,845 data points, 1971–2024
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