Nurses and midwives in Brazil
Brazil had 58.3 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2024.
Brazil, 2024
58.3
Change from 2023
+3.3per 10,000 people
Median of G20 countries, 2024
78.2 per 10,000 people
Nurses and midwives in Brazil over time
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Per 10,000 people. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Brazil |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 58.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2023 | 55.0 per 10,000 people |
| 2021 | 56.4 per 10,000 people |
| 2019 | 43.2 per 10,000 people |
| 2018 | 102.8 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 98.9 per 10,000 people |
| 2016 | 94.9 per 10,000 people |
| 2015 | 92.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 89.1 per 10,000 people |
| 2013 | 76.6 per 10,000 people |
| 2004 | 37.6 per 10,000 people |
| 2003 | 36.8 per 10,000 people |
| 2002 | 34.0 per 10,000 people |
| 2001 | 30.1 per 10,000 people |
| 2000 | 37.9 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +3.3 from 55.0 per 10,000 people in 2023.
- Since 2004, when it was 37.6 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +20.8.
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