Nursing and midwifery personnel in Slovenia

Slovenia: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 22,629 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
22,629
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
94th
of 189 countries
All-time high
22,629
in 2023
All-time low
9,582
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Slovenia, 1985–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1985200420231985: 9.6k1986: 10.0k1987: 10.2k1988: 10.3k1989: 10.4k1990: 10.8k1991: 12.0k1992: 12.0k1993: 11.7k1994: 11.9k1995: 12.7k1996: 13.1k1997: 13.3k1998: 13.4k1999: 13.6k2000: 13.6k2001: 14.2k2002: 14.3k2003: 14.7k2004: 14.8k2005: 15.0k2006: 15.3k2007: 15.7k2008: 16.0k2009: 16.5k2010: 16.9k2011: 17.2k2012: 16.9k2013: 17.3k2014: 17.8k2015: 18.3k2016: 20.1k2017: 20.7k2018: 21.3k2019: 21.7k2020: 22.3k2021: 22.4k2022: 22.4k2023: 22.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, nursing and midwifery personnel in Slovenia stood at 22,629. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Slovenia peaked at 22,629 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,582, in 1985.

That places Slovenia 94th 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 39 years of available data.

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (number) in Slovenia, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 9,582
1986 10,021 +4.6%
1987 10,229 +2.1%
1988 10,330 +1.0%
1989 10,362 +0.3%
1990 10,767 +3.9%
1991 11,996 +11.4%
1992 11,997 +0.0%
1993 11,739 -2.2%
1994 11,889 +1.3%
1995 12,705 +6.9%
1996 13,051 +2.7%
1997 13,313 +2.0%
1998 13,373 +0.5%
1999 13,631 +1.9%
2000 13,633 +0.0%
2001 14,194 +4.1%
2002 14,281 +0.6%
2003 14,705 +3.0%
2004 14,821 +0.8%
2005 15,016 +1.3%
2006 15,321 +2.0%
2007 15,660 +2.2%
2008 16,009 +2.2%
2009 16,460 +2.8%
2010 16,871 +2.5%
2011 17,214 +2.0%
2012 16,910 -1.8%
2013 17,257 +2.1%
2014 17,790 +3.1%
2015 18,277 +2.7%
2016 20,114 +10.1%
2017 20,711 +3.0%
2018 21,267 +2.7%
2019 21,737 +2.2%
2020 22,310 +2.6%
2021 22,449 +0.6%
2022 22,371 -0.3%
2023 22,629 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10,105 9,582 10,362 5
1990s 12,446 10,767 13,631 10
2000s 15,010 13,633 16,460 10
2010s 18,815 16,871 21,737 10
2020s 22,440 22,310 22,629 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

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  2. 92 Tunisia 23,371 compare
  3. 93 Afghanistan 22,771 compare
  4. 95 Lithuania 22,233 compare
  5. 96 Georgia 21,656 compare
  6. 97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,560 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Slovenia?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Slovenia was 22,629 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 22,629 in 2023.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,582 in 1985.
How does Slovenia rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Slovenia ranks 94th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia 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
191 places, 3,864 data points, 1971–2024
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