Nursing personnel in Czechia
Czechia: Nursing personnel was 97,294 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
97,294
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
44th
of 189 countries
All-time high
97,294
in 2023
All-time low
61,335
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Nursing personnel in Czechia, 1980–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing personnel in Czechia is 97,294, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Czechia peaked at 97,294 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61,335, in 1980.
Czechia ranks 44th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Nursing personnel in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 61,335 | — |
| 1981 | 62,750 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 64,609 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 66,208 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 67,855 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 69,731 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 71,491 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 72,766 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 73,873 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 74,997 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 75,066 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 74,681 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 75,230 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 75,021 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 74,964 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 76,493 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 76,087 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 75,744 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 75,617 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 75,871 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 77,998 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 80,206 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 81,491 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 81,384 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 82,743 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 82,835 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 82,668 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 82,667 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 82,765 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 84,514 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 84,796 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 84,328 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 84,688 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 84,045 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 83,492 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 84,450 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 83,799 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 90,061 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 90,587 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 91,354 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 92,664 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 94,014 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 96,751 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 97,294 | +0.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 97,294 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39,449, 2.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 97,294 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53,789, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68,562 | 61,335 | 74,997 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75,477 | 74,681 | 76,493 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81,927 | 77,998 | 84,514 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,160 | 83,492 | 91,354 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,181 | 92,664 | 97,294 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Czechia?
- Nursing personnel in Czechia was 97,294 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 97,294 in 2023.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,335 in 1980.
- How does Czechia rank for nursing personnel?
- Czechia ranks 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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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