Nursing and midwifery personnel in Dominica
Dominica: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 67.6 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
67.6
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
45th
of 189 countries
All-time high
68.53
in 2016
All-time low
45.74
in 1997
Years of data
8
1997–2018
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Dominica, 1997–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 67.6 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Dominica peaked at 68.53 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 45.74, in 1997.
Dominica ranks 45th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 45.74 | — |
| 2001 | 64.13 | +40.2% |
| 2013 | 67.29 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 68.32 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 67.76 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 68.53 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 63.65 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 67.6 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.74 | 45.74 | 45.74 | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.13 | 64.13 | 64.13 | 1 |
| 2010s | 67.19 | 63.65 | 68.53 | 6 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,509 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0336 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.035 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Dominica?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Dominica was 67.6 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 68.53 in 2016.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.74 in 1997.
- How does Dominica rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Dominica ranks 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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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