Nurses and midwives in Nicaragua
Nicaragua had 17.0 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2022.
Nicaragua, 2022
17.0
Change from 2021
−0.2per 10,000 people
Position in 2022
101st of 140
Nurses and midwives in Nicaragua over time
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Nicaragua
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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 | Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 17.0 per 10,000 people |
| 2021 | 17.1 per 10,000 people |
| 2020 | 16.9 per 10,000 people |
| 2019 | 16.5 per 10,000 people |
| 2018 | 16.6 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 15.7 per 10,000 people |
| 2016 | 14.8 per 10,000 people |
| 2015 | 13.8 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 13.7 per 10,000 people |
| 2013 | 13.8 per 10,000 people |
| 2012 | 13.9 per 10,000 people |
| 2011 | 13.9 per 10,000 people |
| 2010 | 12.8 per 10,000 people |
| 2009 | 13.2 per 10,000 people |
| 2008 | 13.1 per 10,000 people |
| 2007 | 12.0 per 10,000 people |
| 2006 | 11.8 per 10,000 people |
| 2005 | 11.8 per 10,000 people |
| 2003 | 11.3 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.2 from 17.1 per 10,000 people in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 13.9 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +3.1.
- Among the 140 countries with data for 2022, Nicaragua has the 101st highest value.
More for Nicaragua
All statistics for Nicaragua
Physicians
0.68 per 1,000 people
2018 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
74.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
16.8 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
65.4 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
70
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
3.67 litres
2024 · WHO