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Nurses and midwives in Montenegro

Montenegro had 59.7 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2024.

Nursing and midwifery personnel per 10,000 people Per 10,000 people Data: 2005 to 2024 Source: WHO

Montenegro, 2024 59.7 Per 10,000 people

Change from 2023 −1.1per 10,000 people 2023: 60.8 per 10,000 people

Nurses and midwives in Montenegro 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), 2005 to 2024
Period	Montenegro
2024	59.7 per 10,000 people
2023	60.8 per 10,000 people
2022	61.2 per 10,000 people
2021	59.0 per 10,000 people
2020	55.5 per 10,000 people
2019	54.0 per 10,000 people
2018	53.3 per 10,000 people
2017	51.6 per 10,000 people
2016	50.3 per 10,000 people
2015	49.9 per 10,000 people
2014	50.3 per 10,000 people
2013	53.3 per 10,000 people
2012	48.8 per 10,000 people
2011	50.6 per 10,000 people
2010	52.2 per 10,000 people
2009	55.1 per 10,000 people
2008	54.5 per 10,000 people
2007	53.5 per 10,000 people
2006	52.4 per 10,000 people
2005	52.2 per 10,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

That is a change of −1.1 from 60.8 per 10,000 people in 2023.
Since 2014, when it was 50.3 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +9.3.

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Practising nurses 122 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Physicians 2.78 per 1,000 people 2023 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth 77.6b years 2024 · Eurostat Infant mortality rate 1.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 · Eurostat Hospital beds 387d per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Practising physicians 285 per 100,000 people 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: 2005 to 2024 for Montenegro
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 Montenegro compares in 2022 Neighbouring positions among 140 countries with a value for 2022.

49 Palau 62.4 per 10,000 people
50 Saudi Arabia 62.3 per 10,000 people
51 United Arab Emirates 61.9 per 10,000 people
52 Montenegro 61.2 per 10,000 people
53 Slovakia 59.6 per 10,000 people
54 Israel 59.3 per 10,000 people
55 Georgia 59.0 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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