Central African Republic—Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #145 of 176Series years: 2004–2023
Latest Value
1.1
2023
YoY Change
+119.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#145
of 176 countries
Maximum
1.1
2023
Minimum
0.2
2008
CAGR
+5.7%
8 years
Last
1.1
Previous
0.5
Highest
1.1
Lowest
0.2
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Central African Republic's nurses & midwives (per 1,000) was 1.1 in 2023, ranking #145 out of 176 countries. This represents a +119.8% change from 2022. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 1.1 (2023) and the lowest was 0.2 (2008). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Central African Republic — Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000): 1.097 per 1,000 people for reference year 2023. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.1 | +119.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5 | +144.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2 | +22.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2 | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2 | +32.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | -52.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4 |
Top Countries — Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 18.8 | 2022 |
| 2 | Norway | 16.5 | 2023 |
| 3 | Iceland | 15.9 | 2023 |
| 4 | Ireland | 14.8 | 2023 |
| 5 | Finland | 14 | 2021 |
| 6 | Luxembourg | 13.7 | 2023 |
| 7 | Australia | 13.4 | 2022 |
| 8 | United States | 13.4 | 2022 |
| 9 | Japan | 13 | 2022 |
| 10 | Belgium | 12.9 | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.
Methodology
Data compiled by Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
Unit
per 1,000 people