Nursing personnel in Belize
Belize: Nursing personnel was 847 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
847
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
165th
of 189 countries
All-time high
936
in 2022
All-time low
303
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2023
Nursing personnel in Belize, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing personnel in Belize is 847, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Belize peaked at 936 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 303, in 2000.
That places Belize 165th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Nursing personnel in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 303 | — |
| 2003 | 465 | +53.5% |
| 2004 | 449 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 441 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 443 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 522 | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 499 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 469 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 469 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 469 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 451 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 676 | +49.9% |
| 2014 | 715 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 756 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 790 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 843 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 897 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 670 | -25.3% |
| 2020 | 735 | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 817 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 936 | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 847 | -9.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 847 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29,061, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belize's 847 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,686, 6% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 448.88 | 303 | 522 | 8 |
| 2010s | 673.6 | 451 | 897 | 10 |
| 2020s | 833.75 | 735 | 936 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More health data for Belize
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,415 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.566 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6604 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Belize?
- Nursing personnel in Belize was 847 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 936 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 303 in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for nursing personnel?
- Belize ranks 165th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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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