Nursing personnel in Georgia
Georgia: Nursing personnel was 21,308 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21,308
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
92nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
22,365
in 2023
All-time low
14,493
in 2012
Years of data
29
1996–2024
Nursing personnel in Georgia, 1996–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, nursing personnel in Georgia stood at 21,308.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Georgia peaked at 22,365 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,493, in 2012.
That places Georgia 92nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Nursing personnel in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 20,276 | — |
| 1997 | 20,777 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 20,484 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 20,328 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 18,649 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 16,966 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 16,703 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 16,563 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 16,230 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 16,128 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 15,554 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 15,114 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 15,250 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 15,094 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 15,278 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 15,403 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 14,493 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 14,725 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 14,809 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 15,574 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 18,701 | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 18,977 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 18,440 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 19,613 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 21,764 | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 21,667 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 22,029 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 22,365 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 21,308 | -4.7% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 21,308 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29,061, 73% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 21,308 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53,789, 40% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,466 | 20,276 | 20,777 | 4 |
| 2000s | 16,225 | 15,094 | 18,649 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,601 | 14,493 | 19,613 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,827 | 21,308 | 22,365 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 26 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % 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 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % 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 Georgia?
- Nursing personnel in Georgia was 21,308 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,365 in 2023.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,493 in 2012.
- How does Georgia rank for nursing personnel?
- Georgia ranks 92nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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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