Somalia, Fed. Rep.—Nursing & Midwifery Personnel
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #142 of 192Series years: 2006–2024
Latest Value
5,997
2024
Global Rank
#142
of 192 countries
Maximum
5,997
2024
Minimum
965
2006
CAGR
+10.7%
3 years
Last
5,997
Previous
—
Highest
5,997
Lowest
965
Unit
nursing and midwifery personnel
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s nursing & midwifery personnel was 5,997 in 2024, ranking #142 out of 192 countries. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 5,997 (2024) and the lowest was 965 (2006). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Somalia, Fed. Rep. — Nursing & Midwifery Personnel: 5,997 nursing and midwifery personnel for reference year 2024. Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,997 | +72.1% |
| 2014 | 3,484 | +261.0% |
| 2006 | 965 |
Top Countries — Nursing & Midwifery Personnel
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 5.6M | 2023 |
| 2 | United States | 4.3M | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 3.9M | 2024 |
| 4 | Japan | 1.6M | 2022 |
| 5 | Brazil | 1.2M | 2024 |
| 6 | Germany | 1.0M | 2023 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 1.0M | 2022 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 935,412 | 2024 |
| 9 | United Kingdom | 656,571 | 2023 |
| 10 | France | 622,631 | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Number of nursing and midwifery personnel; not a density. WHO GHO series HWF_0007. These are workforce counts, not counts per 10,000 people. Country definitions, sector coverage, reporting years and completeness can differ; consult WHO's National Health Workforce Accounts documentation when comparing countries.
Unit
nursing and midwifery personnel
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory)Available series: 2006–2024View original source →