Nursing personnel in Latvia

Latvia: Nursing personnel was 99.5% in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
99.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 85 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
99.5%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2016–2023

Nursing personnel in Latvia, 2016–2023

0204060801002016201920232016: 1002018: 99.62019: 99.62020: 99.52021: 99.62022: 99.62023: 99.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 99.5% for nursing personnel in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

That places Latvia 1st out of 85 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.7% 99.6% 100.0% 3
2020s 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 1 Cook Islands 90.7%
  2. 2 Bulgaria 99.2% compare
  3. 3 China (People’s Republic of) 98.0%
  4. 4 Czechia 96.9% compare

See the full ranking of 86 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing personnel in Latvia?
Nursing personnel in Latvia was 99.5% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2020.
How does Latvia rank for nursing personnel?
Latvia ranks 1st out of 85 countries with data for 2023.
Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia 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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Indicator
Nursing personnel (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
86 places, 766 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed