Nurses and midwives in Tanzania
Tanzania had 2.6 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2006.
Tanzania, 2024
2.6
Change from 2022
−2.3per 10,000 people
Nurses and midwives in Tanzania over time
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Tanzania
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Per 10,000 people. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Tanzania |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.6 per 10,000 people |
| 2022 | 4.9 per 10,000 people |
| 2018 | 5.6 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 5.7 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 4.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2012 | 4.4 per 10,000 people |
| 2006 | 2.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2002 | 3.7 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 4.9 per 10,000 people in 2022, a change of −2.3.
- Since 2002, when it was 3.7 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by −1.1.
More for Tanzania
All statistics for Tanzania
Physicians
0.13 per 1,000 people
2022 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
67.0 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
14.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
59.2 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
49
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
1.29 litres
2024 · WHO