Nurses and midwives in Uruguay
Uruguay had 76.3 nurses and midwives per 10,000 people in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2006.
Uruguay, 2023
76.3
Change from 2022
+2.4per 10,000 people
Nurses and midwives in Uruguay 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 | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 76.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2022 | 73.9 per 10,000 people |
| 2021 | 72.7 per 10,000 people |
| 2020 | 73.5 per 10,000 people |
| 2019 | 66.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2018 | 67.7 per 10,000 people |
| 2008 | 59.3 per 10,000 people |
| 2006 | 30.2 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.4 from 73.9 per 10,000 people in 2022.
- Since 2006, when it was 30.2 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +46.0.
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Healthy life expectancy
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UHC service coverage
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