Nursing personnel in Colombia
Colombia: Nursing personnel was 87.2% in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
87.2%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
34th
of 85 countries
All-time high
89.6%
in 2011
All-time low
87.2%
in 2023
Years of data
13
2011β2023
Nursing personnel in Colombia, 2011β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nursing personnel in Colombia is 87.2%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Colombia peaked at 89.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2023.
Colombia ranks 34th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.8% | 88.0% | 89.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 87.2% | 87.8% | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 698 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4934 units per person (2025)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 453,199 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Colombia?
- Nursing personnel in Colombia was 87.2% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2023.
- How does Colombia rank for nursing personnel?
- Colombia ranks 34th out of 85 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia 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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