Nurses and midwives in Namibia
Namibia had 38.0 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2024.
Namibia, 2024
38.0
Change from 2023
−1.2per 10,000 people
Nurses and midwives in Namibia 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.
| Period | Namibia |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.0 per 10,000 people |
| 2023 | 39.2 per 10,000 people |
| 2022 | 53.9 per 10,000 people |
| 2021 | 25.5 per 10,000 people |
| 2020 | 23.6 per 10,000 people |
| 2019 | 22.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2018 | 20.6 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 19.4 per 10,000 people |
| 2016 | 19.7 per 10,000 people |
| 2015 | 18.4 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 18.2 per 10,000 people |
| 2013 | 18.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2007 | 28.5 per 10,000 people |
| 2004 | 31.6 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.2 from 39.2 per 10,000 people in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 18.2 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +19.8.
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