Nursing and midwifery personnel in Ukraine

Ukraine: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 229,368 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
229,368
World rank
26th
of 189 countries
All-time high
346,805
in 2009
All-time low
229,368
in 2023
Years of data
16
2000–2023

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Ukraine, 2000–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2000201120232000: 322.1k2001: 318.2k2002: 314.7k2003: 313.1k2004: 311.7k2005: 311.4k2006: 310.0k2007: 308.2k2008: 305.0k2009: 346.8k2010: 342.2k2011: 340.8k2012: 341.5k2013: 342.8k2014: 300.5k2023: 229.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 229,368 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Ukraine peaked at 346,805 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 229,368, in 2023.

Ukraine ranks 26th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (number) in Ukraine, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 322,104
2001 318,151 -1.2%
2002 314,720 -1.1%
2003 313,087 -0.5%
2004 311,662 -0.5%
2005 311,390 -0.1%
2006 309,951 -0.5%
2007 308,187 -0.6%
2008 305,021 -1.0%
2009 346,805 +13.7%
2010 342,156 -1.3%
2011 340,832 -0.4%
2012 341,504 +0.2%
2013 342,833 +0.4%
2014 300,489 -12.4%
2023 229,368 -23.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 316,108 305,021 346,805 10
2010s 333,563 300,489 342,833 5
2020s 229,368 229,368 229,368 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 23 Iran 260,567 compare
  2. 24 Thailand 256,119 compare
  3. 25 Poland 244,613 compare
  4. 27 Saudi Arabia 218,107 compare
  5. 28 Egypt 216,306 compare
  6. 29 Netherlands 203,188 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Ukraine?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Ukraine was 229,368 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 346,805 in 2009.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 229,368 in 2023.
How does Ukraine rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Ukraine ranks 26th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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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