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Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000 population)

Nursing and midwifery personnel per 10,000 people — the largest part of the health workforce and central to primary and maternal care. WHO-compiled figure.

Trend

Latest values

Period Area Value Unit
2022 Syria 14.35 per 10,000 population
2021 Syria 17.57 per 10,000 population
2020 Syria 17.19 per 10,000 population
2019 Syria 17.76 per 10,000 population
2018 Syria 17.89 per 10,000 population
2017 Syria 18.27 per 10,000 population
2016 Syria 18.13 per 10,000 population
2015 Syria 23.68 per 10,000 population
2014 Syria 22.20 per 10,000 population
2013 Syria 20.89 per 10,000 population
2012 Syria 18.09 per 10,000 population
2011 Syria 17.64 per 10,000 population
2010 Syria 17.82 per 10,000 population
2009 Syria 17.78 per 10,000 population
2008 Syria 16.89 per 10,000 population
2007 Syria 17.34 per 10,000 population
2006 Syria 17.90 per 10,000 population
2005 Syria 18.39 per 10,000 population
2004 Syria 18.60 per 10,000 population
2003 Syria 18.02 per 10,000 population
2002 Syria 19.18 per 10,000 population
2001 Syria 19.35 per 10,000 population
2000 Syria 19.28 per 10,000 population
1999 Syria 18.80 per 10,000 population
1998 Syria 22.86 per 10,000 population
1997 Syria 21.90 per 10,000 population

Citation

How to cite this data

Syria Data Observatory, “Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000 population)”. Dataset: WHO GHO Syria health indicators. Original source: WHO Global Health Observatory. Version: 20260721120407-1a06446a3cf5. Last source check: 2026-07-21. https://observatory.sanaddata.com/en/indicators/who-nurses-midwives.

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