Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize
Belize: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 20.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize is 20.6, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize peaked at 24.09 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.58, in 2000.
Belize ranks 130th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.58 | — |
| 2003 | 17.63 | +40.1% |
| 2004 | 16.53 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 15.77 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 15.39 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 17.63 | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 16.39 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 16.35 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 14.65 | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 14.33 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 13.49 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 19.79 | +46.7% |
| 2014 | 20.49 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 21.22 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 21.66 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 24.09 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 23.59 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 17.37 | -26.4% |
| 2020 | 18.81 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 20.67 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 23.24 | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 20.6 | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.03 | 12.58 | 17.63 | 8 |
| 2010s | 19.07 | 13.49 | 24.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.83 | 18.81 | 23.24 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Belize was 20.6 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 24.09 in 2017.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.58 in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Belize ranks 130th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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