Gabon—Nursing & Midwifery Personnel
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #119 of 192Updated May 2026
Latest Value
24
2022
YoY Change
-10.4%
2020 → 2022
Global Rank
#119
of 192 countries
Maximum
48
2004
Minimum
23
2019
CAGR
-3.8%
7 years
Last
24
Previous
26
Highest
48
Lowest
23
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Gabon's nursing & midwifery personnel was 24 in 2022, ranking #119 out of 192 countries. This represents a -10.4% change from 2020. Over the past 7 years, the highest recorded value was 48 (2004) and the lowest was 23 (2019). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 26 | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 23 | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 28 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 28 | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 24 | -49.0% |
| 2004 | 48 |
Top Countries — Nursing & Midwifery Personnel
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 208 | 2014 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 192 | 2023 |
| 3 | Iceland | 161 | 2024 |
| 4 | Norway | 160 | 2023 |
| 5 | Ireland | 154 | 2024 |
| 6 | Australia | 144 | 2024 |
| 7 | Luxembourg | 137 | 2023 |
| 8 | New Zealand | 131 | 2024 |
| 9 | Finland | 130 | 2023 |
| 10 | Japan | 124 | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Nursing and Midwifery Personnel (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number