Nurses and midwives in Uganda
Uganda had 23.3 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2004.
Uganda, 2024
23.3
Change from 2023
+0.1per 10,000 people
Nurses and midwives in Uganda over time
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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 | Uganda |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2023 | 23.2 per 10,000 people |
| 2022 | 22.7 per 10,000 people |
| 2020 | 16.8 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 15.1 per 10,000 people |
| 2016 | 16.8 per 10,000 people |
| 2015 | 15.9 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 12.5 per 10,000 people |
| 2013 | 13.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2012 | 11.9 per 10,000 people |
| 2005 | 13.5 per 10,000 people |
| 2004 | 7.0 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 from 23.2 per 10,000 people in 2023.
- Since 2005, when it was 13.5 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +9.8.
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