Nursing personnel in Qatar
Qatar: Nursing personnel was 25,851 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Nursing personnel in Qatar, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing personnel in Qatar is 25,851, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Qatar peaked at 25,851 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,880, in 2005.
Qatar ranks 84th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Nursing personnel in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,880 | — |
| 2006 | 6,185 | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 8,428 | +36.3% |
| 2009 | 7,595 | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 10,615 | +39.8% |
| 2014 | 12,768 | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 14,951 | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 16,698 | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 18,273 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 20,613 | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 22,684 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 24,941 | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 25,851 | +3.6% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 25,851 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,449, 66% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 25,851 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29,585, 87% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,772 | 4,880 | 8,428 | 4 |
| 2010s | 16,657 | 10,615 | 22,684 | 7 |
| 2020s | 25,396 | 24,941 | 25,851 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More health data for Qatar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 185.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.26 % 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 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.19 % 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 Qatar?
- Nursing personnel in Qatar was 25,851 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 25,851 in 2024.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,880 in 2005.
- How does Qatar rank for nursing personnel?
- Qatar ranks 84th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar 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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