Nursing personnel in Lebanon

Lebanon: Nursing personnel was 10,377 in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
10,377
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
117th
of 187 countries
All-time high
10,377
in 2018
All-time low
4,157
in 2001
Years of data
11
2001–2018

Nursing personnel in Lebanon, 2001–2018

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2001200920182001: 4.2k2005: 4.7k2007: 6.9k2009: 8.3k2010: 8.8k2013: 7.5k2014: 9.0k2015: 9.3k2016: 9.8k2017: 10.1k2018: 10.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 10,377 for nursing personnel in 2018. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Lebanon peaked at 10,377 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,157, in 2001.

Lebanon ranks 117th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,024 4,157 8,287 4
2010s 9,260 7,458 10,377 7

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 114 Nicaragua 11,424 compare
  2. 115 Myanmar 11,000 compare
  3. 116 Burundi 10,873 compare
  4. 118 Cambodia 9,483 compare
  5. 119 North Macedonia 9,442 compare
  6. 120 Niger 9,278 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing personnel in Lebanon?
Nursing personnel in Lebanon was 10,377 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 10,377 in 2018.
What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 4,157 in 2001.
How does Lebanon rank for nursing personnel?
Lebanon ranks 117th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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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