Nursing personnel in Uruguay
Uruguay: Nursing personnel was 83.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
83.5%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
50th
of 86 countries
All-time high
84.5%
in 2006
All-time low
83.1%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2006–2023
Nursing personnel in Uruguay, 2006–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, nursing personnel in Uruguay stood at 83.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Uruguay peaked at 84.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 83.1%, in 2020.
That places Uruguay 50th out of 86 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.5% | 84.5% | 84.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 83.7% | 83.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 83.5% | 83.1% | 83.9% | 4 |
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More health data for Uruguay
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,631 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 25,057 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 24,140 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 24,734 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 23,801 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 24,666 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 23,708 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Uruguay?
- Nursing personnel in Uruguay was 83.5% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.1% in 2020.
- How does Uruguay rank for nursing personnel?
- Uruguay ranks 50th out of 86 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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