Nursing personnel in Libya
Libya: Nursing personnel was 41,934 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
41,934
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
72nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
43,991
in 2013
All-time low
17,779
in 1997
Years of data
7
1997–2017
Nursing personnel in Libya, 1997–2017
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2017, nursing personnel in Libya stood at 41,934.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Libya peaked at 43,991 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17,779, in 1997.
Libya ranks 72nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,779 | 17,779 | 17,779 | 1 |
| 2000s | 34,544 | 27,160 | 42,982 | 3 |
| 2010s | 43,047 | 41,934 | 43,991 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More health data for Libya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,084 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 70,474 (2025)
- Population, male 50.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 64,590 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 68,143 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 65,669 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 69,260 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Libya?
- Nursing personnel in Libya was 41,934 in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 43,991 in 2013.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,779 in 1997.
- How does Libya rank for nursing personnel?
- Libya ranks 72nd out of 189 countries with data for 2017.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya 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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