Comoros—Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #132 of 176Series years: 2004–2022
Latest Value
1.6
2022
Global Rank
#132
of 176 countries
Maximum
1.6
2022
Minimum
0.6
2005
CAGR
+2.7%
6 years
Last
1.6
Previous
—
Highest
1.6
Lowest
0.6
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Comoros's nurses & midwives (per 1,000) was 1.6 in 2022, ranking #132 out of 176 countries. Over the past 6 years, the highest recorded value was 1.6 (2022) and the lowest was 0.6 (2005). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.6 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 1.6 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 1.5 | +104.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7 | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6 | -42.7% |
| 2004 | 1 |
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