Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 0.793 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.793
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
167th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.793
in 2023
All-time low
0.423
in 2011
Years of data
15
2004–2023

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Cote d'Ivoire, 2004–2023

00.20.40.60.82004201320232004: 0.522005: 0.4482008: 0.4292011: 0.4232013: 0.5282014: 0.5782015: 0.4312016: 0.4672017: 0.5082018: 0.5522019: 0.6452020: 0.6832021: 0.6762022: 0.6882023: 0.793

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 0.793. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.793 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.423, in 2011.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 167th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Cote d'Ivoire, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 0.52 —
2005 0.448 -13.8%
2008 0.429 -4.2%
2011 0.423 -1.4%
2013 0.528 +24.8%
2014 0.578 +9.5%
2015 0.431 -25.4%
2016 0.467 +8.4%
2017 0.508 +8.8%
2018 0.552 +8.7%
2019 0.645 +16.8%
2020 0.683 +5.9%
2021 0.676 -1.0%
2022 0.688 +1.8%
2023 0.793 +15.3%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 0.793 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.63, 49% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 0.793 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.14, 69% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4657 0.429 0.52 3
2010s 0.5165 0.423 0.645 8
2020s 0.71 0.676 0.793 4

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 164 Mozambique 0.934 compare
  2. 165 Morocco 0.869 compare
  3. 166 Burundi 0.794 compare
  4. 168 Honduras 0.735 compare
  5. 169 Haiti 0.732 compare
  6. 170 Tanzania 0.693 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Cote d'Ivoire?
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.793 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 0.793 in 2023.
What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0.423 in 2011.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nurses and midwives per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,381 data points, 1990–2023
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