Nursing and midwifery personnel in Türkiye

Türkiye: Nursing and midwifery personnel was 35.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
35.3
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
103rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
35.3
in 2023
All-time low
15.31
in 1994
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Türkiye, 1993–2023

0102030401993200820231993: 15.31994: 15.31995: 16.71996: 16.41997: 16.81998: 171999: 172000: 172001: 17.22002: 172003: 17.12004: 17.42005: 17.62006: 18.12007: 20.12008: 20.62009: 21.32010: 22.52011: 23.82012: 25.12013: 25.32014: 252015: 25.72016: 25.22017: 26.52018: 29.22019: 29.82020: 33.32021: 33.52022: 34.82023: 35.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nursing and midwifery personnel in Türkiye is 35.3, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing and midwifery personnel in Türkiye peaked at 35.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.31, in 1994.

That places Türkiye 103rd 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 31 years of available data.

Nursing and midwifery personnel in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000) in Türkiye, 1993 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1993 15.32
1994 15.31 -0.1%
1995 16.67 +8.9%
1996 16.36 -1.9%
1997 16.78 +2.6%
1998 17.03 +1.5%
1999 16.99 -0.2%
2000 16.99 +0.0%
2001 17.25 +1.5%
2002 16.98 -1.6%
2003 17.12 +0.8%
2004 17.35 +1.3%
2005 17.56 +1.2%
2006 18.15 +3.4%
2007 20.05 +10.5%
2008 20.62 +2.8%
2009 21.33 +3.4%
2010 22.51 +5.5%
2011 23.83 +5.9%
2012 25.05 +5.1%
2013 25.26 +0.8%
2014 25.02 -1.0%
2015 25.73 +2.8%
2016 25.16 -2.2%
2017 26.47 +5.2%
2018 29.24 +10.5%
2019 29.77 +1.8%
2020 33.26 +11.7%
2021 33.49 +0.7%
2022 34.83 +4.0%
2023 35.3 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.35 15.31 17.03 7
2000s 18.34 16.98 21.33 10
2010s 25.8 22.51 29.77 10
2020s 34.22 33.26 35.3 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 100 Kiribati 39.02 compare
  2. 101 Namibia 37.99 compare
  3. 102 Thailand 35.72 compare
  4. 104 Mauritius 35.01 compare
  5. 105 Turkmenistan 34.72 compare
  6. 106 Panama 33.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing and midwifery personnel in Türkiye?
Nursing and midwifery personnel in Türkiye was 35.3 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 35.3 in 2023.
What is the lowest nursing and midwifery personnel recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 15.31 in 1994.
How does Türkiye rank for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Türkiye ranks 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is nursing and midwifery personnel rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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