Nursing personnel in Argentina
Argentina: Nursing personnel was 288,935 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
288,935
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
18th
of 189 countries
All-time high
302,702
in 2022
All-time low
22,400
in 1989
Years of data
18
1979–2023
Nursing personnel in Argentina, 1979–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing personnel in Argentina is 288,935, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Argentina peaked at 302,702 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22,400, in 1989.
Argentina ranks 18th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40,836 | 40,836 | 40,836 | 1 |
| 1980s | 30,669 | 22,400 | 38,938 | 2 |
| 1990s | 57,333 | 29,000 | 74,000 | 3 |
| 2010s | 241,320 | 200,711 | 279,571 | 8 |
| 2020s | 294,628 | 288,292 | 302,702 | 4 |
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More health data for Argentina
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,462 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 684 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 356,054 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 341,590 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 354,287 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 339,671 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 353,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 338,076 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Argentina?
- Nursing personnel in Argentina was 288,935 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 302,702 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,400 in 1989.
- How does Argentina rank for nursing personnel?
- Argentina ranks 18th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Nursing personnel (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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