Nursing personnel in Türkiye

Türkiye: Nursing personnel was 80.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
80.6%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
57th
of 85 countries
All-time high
85.2%
in 2018
All-time low
80.6%
in 2023
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Nursing personnel in Türkiye, 2017–2023

0204060802017202020232017: 84.42018: 85.22019: 84.32020: 82.32021: 822022: 81.32023: 80.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 80.6% for nursing personnel in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Türkiye ranks 57th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Nursing personnel in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Nursing personnel (%) in Türkiye, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 84.4%
2018 85.2% +0.9%
2019 84.3% -1.1%
2020 82.3% -2.4%
2021 82.0% -0.4%
2022 81.3% -0.9%
2023 80.6% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.6% 84.3% 85.2% 3
2020s 81.5% 80.6% 82.3% 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 54 United Arab Emirates 81.7% compare
  2. 55 Montenegro 81.6% compare
  3. 55 Argentina 81.6% compare
  4. 57 Luxembourg 80.6% compare
  5. 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 79.1% compare
  6. 59 Lebanon 79.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing personnel in Türkiye?
Nursing personnel in Türkiye was 80.6% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 85.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 80.6% in 2023.
How does Türkiye rank for nursing personnel?
Türkiye ranks 57th out of 85 countries with data for 2023.
Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye 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