Nursing and midwifery personnel in Mauritius

Mauritius: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 35.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
35.01
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
104th
of 189 countries
All-time high
40.48
in 2022
All-time low
23.82
in 2003
Years of data
19
2003–2023

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Mauritius, 2003–2023

0102030402003201320232003: 23.82004: 36.82007: 262008: 26.72009: 27.42010: 28.12011: 28.52012: 292013: 30.72014: 31.92015: 322016: 322017: 32.12018: 32.72019: 34.92020: 34.32021: 34.32022: 40.52023: 35

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 35.01 for nursing and midwifery personnel in 2023.

The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Mauritius peaked at 40.48 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23.82, in 2003.

That places Mauritius 104th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000) in Mauritius, 2003 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2003 23.82
2004 36.84 +54.7%
2007 25.99 -29.5%
2008 26.68 +2.7%
2009 27.37 +2.6%
2010 28.07 +2.6%
2011 28.53 +1.6%
2012 28.99 +1.6%
2013 30.7 +5.9%
2014 31.93 +4.0%
2015 31.96 +0.1%
2016 32 +0.1%
2017 32.07 +0.2%
2018 32.74 +2.1%
2019 34.94 +6.7%
2020 34.29 -1.9%
2021 34.28 -0.0%
2022 40.48 +18.1%
2023 35.01 -13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.14 23.82 36.84 5
2010s 31.19 28.07 34.94 10
2020s 36.02 34.28 40.48 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 101 Namibia 37.99 compare
  2. 102 Thailand 35.72 compare
  3. 103 Türkiye 35.3 compare
  4. 105 Turkmenistan 34.72 compare
  5. 106 Panama 33.45 compare
  6. 107 Jordan 33.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Mauritius?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Mauritius was 35.01 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 40.48 in 2022.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 23.82 in 2003.
How does Mauritius rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Mauritius ranks 104th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius 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
190 places, 3,568 data points, 1990–2024
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