Nurses and midwives in Kiribati

Kiribati had 39.0 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2023.

Measure: Nursing and midwifery personnel per 10,000 people Unit: Per 10,000 people Data: 1998 to 2023 Source: WHO
Kiribati, 2023 39.0 Per 10,000 people
Change from 2018 +2.7per 10,000 people 2018: 36.3 per 10,000 people

Nurses and midwives in Kiribati 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 2023
Period Kiribati
2023 39.0 per 10,000 people
2018 36.3 per 10,000 people
2013 54.5 per 10,000 people
2011 37.3 per 10,000 people
2010 37.2 per 10,000 people
2008 34.7 per 10,000 people
2004 27.1 per 10,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 36.3 per 10,000 people in 2018, a change of +2.7.
  • Since 1998, when it was 22.3 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +16.7.

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
1998 to 2023 for Kiribati
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