Nursing personnel in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Nursing personnel was 6,174 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6,174
World rank
135th
of 189 countries
All-time high
7,812
in 2017
All-time low
2,851
in 1996
Years of data
20
1995–2023
Nursing personnel in Trinidad and Tobago, 1995–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, nursing personnel in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 6,174.
That represents a change of up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 7,812 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,851, in 1996.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 135th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Nursing personnel in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,737 | — |
| 1996 | 2,851 | -23.7% |
| 1997 | 2,891 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 3,441 | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 3,649 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 3,294 | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 3,532 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 3,815 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 3,980 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 4,629 | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 4,677 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 4,586 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 3,905 | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 4,379 | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 4,773 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 5,874 | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 7,812 | +33.0% |
| 2018 | 5,689 | -27.2% |
| 2019 | 5,635 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 6,174 | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,314 | 2,851 | 3,737 | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,073 | 3,294 | 4,677 | 7 |
| 2010s | 5,438 | 3,905 | 7,812 | 7 |
| 2020s | 6,174 | 6,174 | 6,174 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Nursing personnel in Trinidad and Tobago was 6,174 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 7,812 in 2017.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,851 in 1996.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for nursing personnel?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 135th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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