Maldives—Nursing & Midwifery Personnel
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #63 of 192Updated May 2026
Latest Value
60
2021
YoY Change
+18.9%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#63
of 192 countries
Maximum
70
2015
Minimum
6
1991
CAGR
+7.7%
14 years
Last
60
Previous
50
Highest
70
Lowest
6
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Maldives's nursing & midwifery personnel was 60 in 2021, ranking #63 out of 192 countries. This represents a +18.9% change from 2020. Over the past 14 years, the highest recorded value was 70 (2015) and the lowest was 6 (1991). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 60 | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 50 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 52 | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 61 | +69.0% |
| 2017 | 36 | -48.2% |
| 2015 | 70 | +23.6% |
| 2014 | 56 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 52 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 53 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 47 | +61.3% |
| 2004 | 29 | +113.7% |
| 1996 | 14 | +79.2% |
| 1993 | 8 | +18.7% |
| 1991 | 6 |
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