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Nurses and midwives in Moldova

Moldova had 63.2 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2023.

Nursing and midwifery personnel per 10,000 people Per 10,000 people Data: 1990 to 2023 Source: WHO

Moldova, 2023 63.2 Per 10,000 people

Change from 2022 −0.9per 10,000 people 2022: 64.0 per 10,000 people

Nurses and midwives in Moldova 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	Moldova
2023	63.2 per 10,000 people
2022	64.0 per 10,000 people
2021	65.0 per 10,000 people
2020	61.5 per 10,000 people
2019	61.4 per 10,000 people
2018	64.7 per 10,000 people
2017	66.5 per 10,000 people
2016	66.3 per 10,000 people
2015	62.0 per 10,000 people
2014	64.7 per 10,000 people
2013	65.6 per 10,000 people
2012	65.6 per 10,000 people
2011	64.7 per 10,000 people
2010	63.5 per 10,000 people
2009	62.2 per 10,000 people
2008	61.2 per 10,000 people
2007	60.6 per 10,000 people
2006	59.4 per 10,000 people
2005	58.9 per 10,000 people
2004	53.4 per 10,000 people
2003	54.9 per 10,000 people
2002	55.9 per 10,000 people
2001	55.3 per 10,000 people
2000	56.2 per 10,000 people

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In short

That is a change of −0.9 from 64.0 per 10,000 people in 2022.
Since 2013, when it was 65.6 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by −2.4.

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Physicians 4.02 per 1,000 people 2023 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth 72.0e years 2024 · Eurostat Infant mortality rate 10.0 per 1,000 live births 2023 · Eurostat Hospital beds 709 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Health spending share of GDP 7.3% 2024 · Eurostat Life expectancy at age 65 15.0e years 2024 · Eurostat

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: 1990 to 2023 for Moldova
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

How Moldova compares in 2022 Neighbouring positions among 140 countries with a value for 2022.

42 Kuwait 67.1 per 10,000 people
43 Serbia 66.9 per 10,000 people
44 Tajikistan 64.9 per 10,000 people
45 Moldova 64.0 per 10,000 people
46 Brunei 63.4 per 10,000 people
47 Spain 63.4 per 10,000 people
48 Poland 63.3 per 10,000 people

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What this measures

Nurses and midwives working in the country per 10,000 people, as reported to WHO's National Health Workforce Accounts.

Countries count practising, professionally active or licensed staff differently; years also differ.

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