Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lebanon
Lebanon: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 1.92 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lebanon, 2001–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 1.92 for nurses and midwives per 1000 people in 2018. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lebanon peaked at 1.92 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.944, in 2001.
That places Lebanon 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.944 | — |
| 2005 | 1.01 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 1.43 | +41.5% |
| 2009 | 1.66 | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 1.74 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.58 | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 1.65 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.56 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 1.67 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 1.82 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 1.92 | +5.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 1.92 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.63, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 1.92 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.65, 72% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 | 0.944 | 1.66 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 1.56 | 1.92 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 132 Bhutan 2.05 compare
- 133 Solomon Islands 2 compare
- 135 Angola 1.87 compare
- 136 Cape Verde 1.8 compare
- 137 Egypt 1.79 compare
More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lebanon?
- Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lebanon was 1.92 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 in 2018.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.944 in 2001.
- How does Lebanon rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Lebanon ranks 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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