Nursing and midwifery personnel in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 67,040 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
67,040
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
60th
of 189 countries
All-time high
67,040
in 2023
All-time low
21,523
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Tajikistan, 1985–2023

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k70.0k1985200420231985: 21.5k1986: 23.2k1987: 25.0k1988: 28.4k1989: 29.9k1990: 31.7k1991: 33.6k1992: 32.5k1993: 32.4k1994: 31.4k1995: 28.9k1996: 29.0k1997: 28.9k1998: 26.8k1999: 26.7k2000: 26.0k2001: 24.6k2002: 24.8k2003: 23.3k2004: 23.5k2005: 23.5k2006: 24.3k2007: 24.9k2008: 25.6k2009: 26.5k2010: 29.7k2011: 31.2k2012: 34.6k2013: 36.0k2014: 37.0k2015: 39.0k2016: 43.0k2017: 45.1k2018: 47.2k2019: 48.0k2020: 63.5k2021: 65.2k2022: 66.1k2023: 67.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Tajikistan is 67,040, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 86.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Tajikistan peaked at 67,040 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21,523, in 1985.

That places Tajikistan 60th 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 Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (number) in Tajikistan, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 21,523
1986 23,210 +7.8%
1987 24,993 +7.7%
1988 28,377 +13.5%
1989 29,942 +5.5%
1990 31,651 +5.7%
1991 33,583 +6.1%
1992 32,462 -3.3%
1993 32,368 -0.3%
1994 31,380 -3.1%
1995 28,923 -7.8%
1996 28,956 +0.1%
1997 28,909 -0.2%
1998 26,826 -7.2%
1999 26,690 -0.5%
2000 25,994 -2.6%
2001 24,608 -5.3%
2002 24,808 +0.8%
2003 23,320 -6.0%
2004 23,496 +0.8%
2005 23,518 +0.1%
2006 24,277 +3.2%
2007 24,878 +2.5%
2008 25,644 +3.1%
2009 26,490 +3.3%
2010 29,742 +12.3%
2011 31,227 +5.0%
2012 34,617 +10.9%
2013 36,044 +4.1%
2014 36,989 +2.6%
2015 39,021 +5.5%
2016 43,019 +10.2%
2017 45,105 +4.8%
2018 47,238 +4.7%
2019 48,001 +1.6%
2020 63,491 +32.3%
2021 65,154 +2.6%
2022 66,122 +1.5%
2023 67,040 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 25,609 21,523 29,942 5
1990s 30,175 26,690 33,583 10
2000s 24,703 23,320 26,490 10
2010s 39,100 29,742 48,001 10
2020s 65,452 63,491 67,040 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 57 Finland 72,926 compare
  2. 58 New Zealand 68,428 compare
  3. 59 Kenya 68,386 compare
  4. 61 United Arab Emirates 65,510 compare
  5. 62 Denmark 65,011 compare
  6. 63 Paraguay 63,607 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Tajikistan?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Tajikistan was 67,040 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 67,040 in 2023.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 21,523 in 1985.
How does Tajikistan rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Tajikistan ranks 60th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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