Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Haiti
Haiti: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people was 0.732 per 1,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Haiti, 1998–2022
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
The most recent figure for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Haiti is 0.732 per 1,000 people, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Haiti peaked at 1.21 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.104 per 1,000 people, in 1998.
That places Haiti 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Haiti, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.104 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2011 | 1.21 per 1,000 people | +1062.5% |
| 2015 | 0.287 per 1,000 people | -76.3% |
| 2018 | 0.404 per 1,000 people | +40.8% |
| 2022 | 0.732 per 1,000 people | +81.2% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.732 per 1,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.63 per 1,000 people, 45% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.732 per 1,000 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.51 per 1,000 people, 21% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.104 per 1,000 people | 0.104 per 1,000 people | 0.104 per 1,000 people | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6333 per 1,000 people | 0.287 per 1,000 people | 1.21 per 1,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.732 per 1,000 people | 0.732 per 1,000 people | 0.732 per 1,000 people | 1 |
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More reference data data for Haiti
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Haiti?
- Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Haiti was 0.732 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 per 1,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1,000 people recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.104 per 1,000 people in 1998.
- How does Haiti rank for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Haiti ranks 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti 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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