Nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea
Eritrea: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 15.16 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15.16
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
144th
of 189 countries
All-time high
15.57
in 2018
All-time low
9.64
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2023
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea, 2004–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea is 15.16, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea peaked at 15.57 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.64, in 2004.
Eritrea ranks 144th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.64 | — |
| 2013 | 13.86 | +43.8% |
| 2014 | 13.35 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 12.76 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 15.55 | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 14.37 | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 15.57 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 14.17 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 15.43 | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 15.16 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.64 | 9.64 | 9.64 | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.24 | 12.76 | 15.57 | 6 |
| 2020s | 14.92 | 14.17 | 15.43 | 3 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1861 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Eritrea was 15.16 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 15.57 in 2018.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.64 in 2004.
- How does Eritrea rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Eritrea ranks 144th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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