Nursing and midwifery personnel in Chile

Chile: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 47.16 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
47.16
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
79th
of 189 countries
All-time high
54.53
in 2023
All-time low
12.58
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Chile, 2010–2024

10203040502010201720242010: 12.62011: 15.32012: 18.42013: 21.52014: 25.52015: 26.92016: 30.72017: 33.62018: 33.52019: 36.42020: 42.92021: 46.12022: 49.82023: 54.52024: 47.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Chile recorded 47.16 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Chile peaked at 54.53 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.58, in 2010.

Chile ranks 79th 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 Chile, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000) in Chile, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 12.58
2011 15.27 +21.4%
2012 18.36 +20.2%
2013 21.52 +17.2%
2014 25.5 +18.5%
2015 26.94 +5.6%
2016 30.66 +13.8%
2017 33.58 +9.5%
2018 33.51 -0.2%
2019 36.36 +8.5%
2020 42.91 +18.0%
2021 46.1 +7.4%
2022 49.81 +8.0%
2023 54.53 +9.5%
2024 47.16 -13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.43 12.58 36.36 10
2020s 48.1 42.91 54.53 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 76 Guyana 48.43 compare
  2. 77 Marshall Islands 48.07 compare
  3. 78 Armenia 47.47 compare
  4. 80 Mongolia 46.96 compare
  5. 81 Bulgaria 46.83 compare
  6. 82 Oman 45.88 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Chile?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Chile was 47.16 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 54.53 in 2023.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 12.58 in 2010.
How does Chile rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Chile ranks 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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
190 places, 3,568 data points, 1990–2024
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