Nurses and midwives in Palau

Palau had 66.1 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
Palau, 2023 66.1 Per 10,000 people
Change from 2022 +3.7per 10,000 people 2022: 62.4 per 10,000 people

Nurses and midwives in Palau 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 Palau
2023 66.1 per 10,000 people
2022 62.4 per 10,000 people
2021 90.5 per 10,000 people
2020 65.7 per 10,000 people
2019 66.9 per 10,000 people
2018 73.0 per 10,000 people
2017 55.1 per 10,000 people
2014 62.7 per 10,000 people
2010 64.7 per 10,000 people
2009 59.9 per 10,000 people
2006 60.2 per 10,000 people
2004 60.6 per 10,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.7 from 62.4 per 10,000 people in 2022.
  • Since 2006, when it was 60.2 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +5.9.

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 Palau
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