Nursing personnel in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Nursing personnel was 440 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
440
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 189 countries
All-time high
442
in 2015
All-time low
256
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2022

Nursing personnel in Sao Tome and Principe, 2004–2022

01002003004002004201320222004: 2562015: 4422018: 4062019: 4402022: 440

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nursing personnel in Sao Tome and Principe is 440, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 442 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 256, in 2004.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 176th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Nursing personnel in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Nursing personnel (number) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2004 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2004 256
2015 442 +72.7%
2018 406 -8.1%
2019 440 +8.4%
2022 440 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 256 256 256 1
2010s 429.33 406 442 3
2020s 440 440 440 1

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 173 Kiribati 473 compare
  2. 174 Dominica 461 compare
  3. 175 Tonga 443 compare
  4. 177 Andorra 387 compare
  5. 178 Antigua and Barbuda 372 compare
  6. 179 Vanuatu 353 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing personnel in Sao Tome and Principe?
Nursing personnel in Sao Tome and Principe was 440 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 442 in 2015.
What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 256 in 2004.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for nursing personnel?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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
191 places, 3,864 data points, 1971–2024
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