Nursing and midwifery personnel in Maldives
Maldives: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 59.63 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
59.63
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
65th
of 189 countries
All-time high
69.83
in 2015
All-time low
6.47
in 1991
Years of data
14
1991–2021
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Maldives, 1991–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, nursing and midwifery personnel in Maldives stood at 59.63.
The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Maldives peaked at 69.83 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.47, in 1991.
That places Maldives 65th out of 189 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.47 | — |
| 1993 | 7.68 | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 13.76 | +79.2% |
| 2004 | 29.4 | +113.7% |
| 2007 | 47.43 | +61.3% |
| 2009 | 53 | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 51.77 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 56.48 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 69.83 | +23.6% |
| 2017 | 36.2 | -48.2% |
| 2018 | 61.19 | +69.0% |
| 2019 | 52.35 | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 50.17 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 59.63 | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.3 | 6.47 | 13.76 | 3 |
| 2000s | 43.28 | 29.4 | 53 | 3 |
| 2010s | 54.64 | 36.2 | 69.83 | 6 |
| 2020s | 54.9 | 50.17 | 59.63 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Maldives?
- Nursing and midwifery personnel in Maldives was 59.63 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 69.83 in 2015.
- What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.47 in 1991.
- How does Maldives rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Maldives ranks 65th out of 189 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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