Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Georgia

Georgia: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 5.97 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.97
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
62nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
5.97
in 2023
All-time low
3.94
in 2012
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Georgia, 1996–2023

02461996200920231996: 4.71997: 4.91998: 4.91999: 52000: 4.72001: 4.42002: 4.42003: 4.42004: 4.32005: 4.32006: 4.22007: 4.12008: 4.12009: 4.12010: 4.22011: 4.22012: 3.92013: 42014: 4.12015: 4.32016: 5.12017: 5.12018: 52019: 5.32020: 5.82021: 5.82022: 5.92023: 6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Georgia is 5.97, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Georgia peaked at 5.97 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.94, in 2012.

Georgia ranks 62nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Georgia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 4.68 —
1997 4.88 +4.1%
1998 4.92 +1.0%
1999 5 +1.5%
2000 4.74 -5.3%
2001 4.4 -7.2%
2002 4.4 +0.0%
2003 4.39 -0.2%
2004 4.34 -1.2%
2005 4.33 -0.2%
2006 4.19 -3.3%
2007 4.1 -2.0%
2008 4.14 +0.9%
2009 4.09 -1.1%
2010 4.16 +1.5%
2011 4.15 -0.1%
2012 3.94 -5.1%
2013 4.02 +2.1%
2014 4.06 +1.0%
2015 4.26 +4.9%
2016 5.06 +18.7%
2017 5.13 +1.4%
2018 4.99 -2.8%
2019 5.31 +6.4%
2020 5.84 +10.0%
2021 5.83 -0.2%
2022 5.9 +1.2%
2023 5.97 +1.1%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 5.97 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.05, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 5.97 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.75, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.87 4.68 5 4
2000s 4.31 4.09 4.74 10
2010s 4.51 3.94 5.31 10
2020s 5.88 5.83 5.97 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 59 Montenegro 6.08 compare
  2. 60 Ukraine 6.08 compare
  3. 61 Slovakia 6.01 compare
  4. 63 Israel 5.9 compare
  5. 64 Albania 5.82 compare
  6. 65 Hungary 5.67 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Georgia?
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Georgia was 5.97 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 5.97 in 2023.
What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.94 in 2012.
How does Georgia rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Georgia ranks 62nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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