Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 4.08 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.08
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
92nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
10.2
in 1991
All-time low
3.79
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2023

02.557.5101990200620231990: 10.11991: 10.21992: 10.11993: 9.71994: 9.41995: 9.21996: 8.91997: 8.51998: 8.31999: 8.22000: 7.82001: 7.32002: 6.82003: 6.62004: 6.42005: 6.12006: 5.82007: 5.72008: 5.62009: 5.62010: 5.62011: 5.82012: 5.92013: 5.92014: 4.92015: 4.82016: 4.82017: 4.62018: 4.52019: 4.22020: 4.12021: 42022: 3.82023: 4.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Kyrgyzstan stood at 4.08.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 10.2 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.79, in 2022.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 92nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.25 8.2 10.2 10
2000s 6.38 5.61 7.79 10
2010s 5.1 4.24 5.91 10
2020s 4 3.79 4.15 4

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 89 Ghana 4.11 compare
  2. 90 Trinidad and Tobago 4.11 compare
  3. 91 Nepal 4.09 compare
  4. 93 Malaysia 4.05 compare
  5. 94 Mauritius 4.05 compare
  6. 95 Tuvalu 3.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Kyrgyzstan?
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Kyrgyzstan was 4.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 10.2 in 1991.
What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.79 in 2022.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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