Nursing and midwifery personnel in Burundi

Burundi: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 7.94 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.94
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
165th
of 189 countries
All-time high
9.63
in 2021
All-time low
6.13
in 2015
Years of data
12
2010–2023

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Burundi, 2010–2023

02468102010201620232010: 6.42011: 6.22012: 6.52013: 6.32014: 6.32015: 6.12017: 82018: 7.72020: 9.52021: 9.62022: 7.42023: 7.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Burundi is 7.94, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Burundi peaked at 9.63 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.13, in 2015.

Burundi ranks 165th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000) in Burundi, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 6.37
2011 6.15 -3.5%
2012 6.46 +5.0%
2013 6.33 -2.0%
2014 6.34 +0.2%
2015 6.13 -3.3%
2017 8.02 +30.8%
2018 7.72 -3.7%
2020 9.46 +22.5%
2021 9.63 +1.8%
2022 7.4 -23.2%
2023 7.94 +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.69 6.13 8.02 8
2020s 8.61 7.4 9.63 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 162 Liberia 8.35 compare
  2. 163 Burkina Faso 8.24 compare
  3. 164 Papua New Guinea 8.12 compare
  4. 166 Mozambique 7.62 compare
  5. 167 Honduras 7.35 compare
  6. 168 Haiti 7.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Burundi?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Burundi was 7.94 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 9.63 in 2021.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 6.13 in 2015.
How does Burundi rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Burundi ranks 165th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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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Indicator
Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 3,587 data points, 1990–2024
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