Nursing and midwifery personnel in Finland
Finland: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 130.2 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
130.2
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
9th
of 189 countries
All-time high
164.82
in 1999
All-time low
80.02
in 2000
Years of data
31
1990–2023
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Finland, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, nursing and midwifery personnel in Finland stood at 130.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Finland peaked at 164.82 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 80.02, in 2000.
That places Finland 9th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 103.09 | — |
| 1991 | 106.7 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 112.24 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 118.26 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 131.67 | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 138.52 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 145.45 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 152.33 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 158.96 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 164.82 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 80.02 | -51.5% |
| 2004 | 89.88 | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 93.62 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 96.49 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 98.72 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 102.59 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 105.42 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 107.88 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 111.33 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 114.1 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 116.26 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 117.64 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 120.22 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 120.95 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 123.79 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 126.25 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 126.02 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 129.38 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 131.86 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 131.99 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 130.2 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133.2 | 103.09 | 164.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.25 | 80.02 | 105.42 | 7 |
| 2010s | 118.44 | 107.88 | 126.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.86 | 129.38 | 131.99 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 6 Australia 144.31 compare
- 7 Luxembourg 137.21 compare
- 8 New Zealand 131.24 compare
- 10 Japan 124.44 compare
- 11 Germany 123.95 compare
- 12 United States of America 123.92 compare
More health data for Finland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,271 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate -0.1154 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Finland?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Finland was 130.2 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 164.82 in 1999.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.02 in 2000.
- How does Finland rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Finland ranks 9th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland 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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