Nurses and midwives in Eswatini

Eswatini had 42.6 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2023.

Measure: Nursing and midwifery personnel per 10,000 people Unit: Per 10,000 people Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: WHO
Eswatini, 2023 42.6 Per 10,000 people
Change from 2022 −1.0per 10,000 people 2022: 43.7 per 10,000 people

Nurses and midwives in Eswatini 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), 2000 to 2023
Period Eswatini
2023 42.6 per 10,000 people
2022 43.7 per 10,000 people
2018 40.3 per 10,000 people
2017 38.3 per 10,000 people
2016 36.5 per 10,000 people
2015 34.8 per 10,000 people
2014 33.9 per 10,000 people
2013 33.1 per 10,000 people
2004 63.6 per 10,000 people
2000 32.1 per 10,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.0 from 43.7 per 10,000 people in 2022.
  • Since 2000, when it was 32.1 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +10.5.

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
2000 to 2023 for Eswatini
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