Latvia—Nursing & Midwifery Personnel
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #83 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
44
2023
YoY Change
-0.3%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#83
of 192 countries
Maximum
63
1991
Minimum
44
2023
CAGR
-1.1%
34 years
Last
44
Previous
44
Highest
63
Lowest
44
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Latvia's nursing & midwifery personnel was 44 in 2023, ranking #83 out of 192 countries. This represents a -0.3% change from 2022. Over the past 34 years, the highest recorded value was 63 (1991) and the lowest was 44 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 44 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 44 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 44 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 46 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 46 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 48 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 48 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 49 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 50 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 51 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 52 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 51 | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 58 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 57 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 58 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 52 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 51 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 49 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 48 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 47 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 48 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 49 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 48 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 51 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 52 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 53 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 50 | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 55 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 59 | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 63 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 63 |
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