Nursing personnel in Cyprus
Cyprus: Nursing personnel was 5,022 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nursing personnel in Cyprus, 1980–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing personnel in Cyprus is 5,022, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Cyprus peaked at 5,022 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,707, in 1980.
Cyprus ranks 141st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Nursing personnel in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,707 | — |
| 1981 | 1,783 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 2,017 | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 2,089 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 2,149 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 2,155 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 2,211 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 2,279 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 2,341 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 2,450 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 2,478 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 2,476 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 2,524 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 2,654 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 2,726 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 2,821 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 2,850 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 2,901 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 2,937 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 2,950 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 2,931 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 2,963 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 2,994 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 3,069 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 3,247 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 3,096 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 3,477 | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 3,684 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 3,569 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 3,805 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 3,946 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 4,148 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 4,106 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 4,178 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 4,268 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 4,434 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 4,477 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 4,625 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 4,717 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 4,778 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 4,670 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 4,670 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4,770 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 5,022 | +5.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 5,022 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,449, 13% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 5,022 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53,789, 9% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,118 | 1,707 | 2,450 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,732 | 2,476 | 2,950 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,284 | 2,931 | 3,805 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,368 | 3,946 | 4,778 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,783 | 4,670 | 5,022 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More health data for Cyprus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0526 % 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 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0182 % 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 Cyprus?
- Nursing personnel in Cyprus was 5,022 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 5,022 in 2023.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,707 in 1980.
- How does Cyprus rank for nursing personnel?
- Cyprus ranks 141st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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