India—Nursing & Midwifery Personnel
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #114 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
27
2024
YoY Change
+2.2%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#114
of 192 countries
Maximum
27
2024
Minimum
13
2005
CAGR
+4.0%
18 years
Last
27
Previous
27
Highest
27
Lowest
13
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
India's nursing & midwifery personnel was 27 in 2024, ranking #114 out of 192 countries. This represents a +2.2% change from 2023. Over the past 18 years, the highest recorded value was 27 (2024) and the lowest was 13 (2005). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 27 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 25 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 25 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 23 | +36.9% |
| 2018 | 17 | -22.1% |
| 2017 | 22 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 21 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 21 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 20 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 18 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 17 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 15 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 14 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 14 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 13 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 13 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 13 |
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