Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 8.18 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
8.18
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
32nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
8.18
in 2018
All-time low
6.91
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Hong Kong, 2013–2018

024682013201520182013: 6.92014: 7.22015: 7.42016: 7.72017: 7.92018: 8.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Hong Kong is 8.18, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

That places Hong Kong 32nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 29 Qatar 8.49 compare
  2. 30 Romania 8.25 compare
  3. 31 Malta 8.24 compare
  4. 33 Portugal 8.01 compare
  5. 34 Croatia 8 compare
  6. 35 Lithuania 7.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Hong Kong?
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Hong Kong was 8.18 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 8.18 in 2018.
What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 6.91 in 2013.
How does Hong Kong rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Hong Kong ranks 32nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong 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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About this data

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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