Nursing personnel in Brazil
Brazil: Nursing personnel was 86.2% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
86.2%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
38th
of 85 countries
All-time high
88.0%
in 2019
All-time low
83.9%
in 2010
Years of data
7
2010β2024
Nursing personnel in Brazil, 2010β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, nursing personnel in Brazil stood at 86.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Brazil peaked at 88.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 83.9%, in 2010.
That places Brazil 38th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.0% | 83.9% | 88.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 86.2% | 86.3% | 3 |
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More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,496 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.64 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.60 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.61 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.58 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Brazil?
- Nursing personnel in Brazil was 86.2% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.9% in 2010.
- How does Brazil rank for nursing personnel?
- Brazil ranks 38th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Nursing personnel (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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