Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Cyprus
Cyprus: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people was 3.89 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Cyprus, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 3.89 per 1,000 people for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Cyprus peaked at 4.21 per 1,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.99 per 1,000 people, in 2005.
Cyprus ranks 97th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.19 per 1,000 people | 3.1 per 1,000 people | 3.27 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.19 per 1,000 people | 2.99 per 1,000 people | 3.43 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.79 per 1,000 people | 3.5 per 1,000 people | 4.21 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.84 per 1,000 people | 3.79 per 1,000 people | 3.89 per 1,000 people | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Cyprus?
- Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Cyprus was 3.89 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1,000 people recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 4.21 per 1,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1,000 people recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 per 1,000 people in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Cyprus ranks 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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