Nursing and midwifery personnel in Lebanon

Lebanon: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 19.18 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
19.18
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
133rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
19.18
in 2018
All-time low
9.44
in 2001
Years of data
11
2001–2018

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Lebanon, 2001–2018

051015202001200920182001: 9.42005: 10.12007: 14.32009: 16.62010: 17.42013: 15.82014: 16.52015: 15.62016: 16.72017: 18.22018: 19.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Lebanon is 19.18, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Lebanon peaked at 19.18 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.44, in 2001.

Lebanon ranks 133rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000) in Lebanon, 2001 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2001 9.44
2005 10.11 +7.1%
2007 14.31 +41.5%
2009 16.6 +16.0%
2010 17.44 +5.1%
2013 15.77 -9.6%
2014 16.46 +4.4%
2015 15.56 -5.5%
2016 16.69 +7.3%
2017 18.18 +8.9%
2018 19.18 +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.62 9.44 16.6 4
2010s 17.04 15.56 19.18 7

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 130 Belize 20.6 compare
  2. 131 Bhutan 20.52 compare
  3. 132 Egypt 19.5 compare
  4. 134 Tunisia 19.16 compare
  5. 135 Cape Verde 17.98 compare
  6. 136 Dominican Republic 17.58 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Lebanon?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Lebanon was 19.18 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 19.18 in 2018.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 9.44 in 2001.
How does Lebanon rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Lebanon ranks 133rd out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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
191 places, 3,587 data points, 1990–2024
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