Nurses and midwives in Paraguay
Paraguay had 94.1 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2002.
Paraguay, 2022
94.1
Change from 2021
+3.5per 10,000 people
Position in 2022
22nd of 140
Nurses and midwives in Paraguay 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 | Paraguay |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 94.1 per 10,000 people |
| 2021 | 90.6 per 10,000 people |
| 2018 | 18.0 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 8.0 per 10,000 people |
| 2016 | 7.6 per 10,000 people |
| 2015 | 7.2 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 6.7 per 10,000 people |
| 2013 | 6.2 per 10,000 people |
| 2012 | 11.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2002 | 19.5 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +3.5 from 90.6 per 10,000 people in 2021.
- Since 2002, when it was 19.5 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +74.6.
- Among the 140 countries with data for 2022, Paraguay has the 22nd highest value.
More for Paraguay
All statistics for Paraguay
Physicians
3.89 per 1,000 people
2022 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
73.8 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
16.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
62.5 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
79
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
6.40 litres
2024 · WHO