Nursing personnel in Dominica

Dominica: Nursing personnel was 461 in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
461
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
174th
of 187 countries
All-time high
481
in 2014
All-time low
317
in 1997
Years of data
8
1997–2018

Nursing personnel in Dominica, 1997–2018

01002003004005001997200720181997: 3172001: 4382013: 4692014: 4812015: 4772016: 4772017: 4362018: 461

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 461 for nursing personnel in 2018.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Dominica peaked at 481 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 317, in 1997.

That places Dominica 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 317 317 317 1
2000s 438 438 438 1
2010s 466.83 436 481 6

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 171 Samoa 570 compare
  2. 172 Grenada 536 compare
  3. 173 Kiribati 473 compare
  4. 175 Tonga 443 compare
  5. 176 Sao Tome and Principe 440 compare
  6. 177 Andorra 387 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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All data for Dominica β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is nursing personnel in Dominica?
Nursing personnel in Dominica was 461 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 481 in 2014.
What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 317 in 1997.
How does Dominica rank for nursing personnel?
Dominica ranks 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica 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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Indicator
Nursing personnel (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 3,845 data points, 1971–2024
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