Nursing personnel in Tunisia

Tunisia: Nursing personnel was 23,371 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
23,371
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
88th
of 189 countries
All-time high
30,049
in 2015
All-time low
19,814
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2023

Nursing personnel in Tunisia, 2000–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201120232000: 19.8k2001: 19.8k2002: 20.6k2003: 20.7k2004: 21.0k2005: 20.9k2006: 22.3k2007: 22.1k2008: 22.7k2009: 22.7k2010: 23.8k2011: 26.7k2013: 27.2k2014: 27.2k2015: 30.0k2016: 28.4k2017: 28.7k2018: 27.8k2019: 25.1k2020: 24.8k2021: 26.0k2022: 28.7k2023: 23.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nursing personnel in Tunisia is 23,371, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Tunisia peaked at 30,049 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19,814, in 2000.

That places Tunisia 88th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21,272 19,814 22,660 10
2010s 27,222 23,836 30,049 9
2020s 25,740 23,371 28,718 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 85 Uruguay 25,271 compare
  2. 86 Turkmenistan 24,843 compare
  3. 87 Oman 23,477 compare
  4. 89 Slovenia 22,218 compare
  5. 90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,560 compare
  6. 91 Lithuania 21,455 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing personnel in Tunisia?
Nursing personnel in Tunisia was 23,371 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 30,049 in 2015.
What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 19,814 in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for nursing personnel?
Tunisia ranks 88th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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About this data

Indicator
Nursing personnel (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 3,845 data points, 1971–2024
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