Nursing personnel in Iceland
Iceland: Nursing personnel was 96.4% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96.4%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
7th
of 85 countries
All-time high
98.2%
in 2016
All-time low
96.1%
in 2023
Years of data
6
2016β2024
Nursing personnel in Iceland, 2016β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 96.4% for nursing personnel in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Iceland peaked at 98.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 96.1%, in 2023.
That places Iceland 7th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.1% | 98.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 96.1% | 96.6% | 3 |
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More health data for Iceland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2085)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4982 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,358 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5124 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2,836 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Iceland?
- Nursing personnel in Iceland was 96.4% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.1% in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for nursing personnel?
- Iceland ranks 7th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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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