Nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 17.98 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde, 2009–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde is 17.98, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 128.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde peaked at 17.98 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.87, in 2013.
Cape Verde ranks 135th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9.8 | — |
| 2010 | 10.65 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 10.62 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 10.76 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 7.87 | -26.9% |
| 2014 | 10.62 | +34.9% |
| 2015 | 12.76 | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 13.46 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 14.7 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 15 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 14.86 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 17.25 | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 17.96 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 17.8 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 17.98 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.13 | 7.87 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.75 | 17.25 | 17.98 | 4 |
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More health data for Cape Verde
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0084 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Cape Verde was 17.98 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 17.98 in 2023.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.87 in 2013.
- How does Cape Verde rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Cape Verde ranks 135th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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