Nurses and midwives in Comoros

Comoros had 16.4 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2004.

Measure: Nursing and midwifery personnel per 10,000 people Unit: Per 10,000 people Data: 2004 to 2022 Source: WHO
Comoros, 2022 16.4 Per 10,000 people
Change from 2020 +0.6per 10,000 people 2020: 15.8 per 10,000 people
Position in 2022 104th of 140 See the full ranking

Nurses and midwives in Comoros 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.

Nursing and midwifery personnel per 10,000 people (per 10,000 people), 2004 to 2022
Period Comoros
2022 16.4 per 10,000 people
2020 15.8 per 10,000 people
2018 15.1 per 10,000 people
2009 7.4 per 10,000 people
2005 5.8 per 10,000 people
2004 10.1 per 10,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 15.8 per 10,000 people in 2020, a change of +0.6.
  • Since 2004, when it was 10.1 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +6.3.
  • Among the 140 countries with data for 2022, Comoros has the 104th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
HWF_0006 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2004 to 2022 for Comoros
Provider update
23 January 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory