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New ZealandNursing & Midwifery Personnel

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #8 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
131
2024
YoY Change
+7.4%
20232024
Global Rank
#8
of 192 countries
Maximum
131
2024
Minimum
88
1992
CAGR
+1.0%
35 years
Last
131
Previous
122
Highest
131
Lowest
88
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

New Zealand's nursing & midwifery personnel was 131 in 2024, ranking #8 out of 192 countries. This represents a +7.4% change from 2023. Over the past 35 years, the highest recorded value was 131 (2024) and the lowest was 88 (1992). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
2024131+7.4%
2023122+3.0%
2022119+3.3%
2021115+2.5%
2020112+3.9%
2019108+0.1%
2018108+0.8%
2017107-1.0%
2016108+0.1%
2015108+1.2%
2014106+0.7%
2013106-0.2%
2012106-1.1%
2011107+0.7%
2010106+3.2%
2009103-0.2%
2008103+5.4%
200798+4.2%
200694-3.2%
200597+3.0%
200494+3.8%
200391-3.3%
200294-7.3%
2001101+5.7%
200096-0.0%
199996-0.6%
199896+7.1%
199790-7.5%
199697+0.1%
199597+1.5%
199496+2.4%
199394+6.4%
199288-5.6%
199193+1.3%
199092

Top Countries — Nursing & Midwifery Personnel

#CountryValueYear
1Monaco2082014
2Switzerland1922023
3Iceland1612024
4Norway1602023
5Ireland1542024
6Australia1442024
7Luxembourg1372023
8New Zealand1312024
9Finland1302023
10Japan1242022
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About This Indicator

Definition

Nursing and Midwifery Personnel (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.

Unit

Number

Source: WHOCoverage: 19902024View original source →