Nursing personnel in Pakistan
Pakistan: Nursing personnel was 113,329 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
113,329
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
40th
of 187 countries
All-time high
165,086
in 2018
All-time low
19,389
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992β2024
Nursing personnel in Pakistan, 1992β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 113,329 for nursing personnel in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Pakistan peaked at 165,086 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19,389, in 1992.
Pakistan ranks 40th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,713 | 19,389 | 35,979 | 8 |
| 2000s | 52,139 | 37,528 | 69,313 | 5 |
| 2010s | 96,093 | 73,244 | 165,086 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,928 | 113,329 | 124,528 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 944.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 55,286 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 849 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 849 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.27 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2.33 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Pakistan?
- Nursing personnel in Pakistan was 113,329 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 165,086 in 2018.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,389 in 1992.
- How does Pakistan rank for nursing personnel?
- Pakistan ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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