Nursing and midwifery personnel in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 490 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Sao Tome and Principe, 2004–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Sao Tome and Principe is 490, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 490 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 308, in 2004.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 174th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 308 | — |
| 2015 | 442 | +43.5% |
| 2018 | 406 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 462 | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 490 | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 308 | 308 | 308 | 1 |
| 2010s | 436.67 | 406 | 462 | 3 |
| 2020s | 490 | 490 | 490 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Sao Tome and Principe was 490 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 490 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 308 in 2004.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 174th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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