Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 2.22 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
2.22
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
126th
of 188 countries
All-time high
3.88
in 2000
All-time low
2.09
in 2018
Years of data
8
2000–2019
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Micronesia (country), 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Micronesia (country) stood at 2.22.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Micronesia (country) peaked at 3.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.09, in 2018.
Micronesia (country) ranks 126th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.88 | — |
| 2003 | 2.34 | -39.7% |
| 2005 | 2.34 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 2.68 | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 3.61 | +34.6% |
| 2010 | 3.32 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 2.09 | -36.9% |
| 2019 | 2.22 | +6.1% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 2.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.05, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 2.22 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.85, 58% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.97 | 2.34 | 3.88 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.54 | 2.09 | 3.32 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 124 Uganda 2.27 compare
- 125 Sri Lanka 2.26 compare
- 127 El Salvador 2.18 compare
- 128 Sao Tome and Principe 2.17 compare
- 129 Tunisia 2.16 compare
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Micronesia (country)?
- Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Micronesia (country) was 2.22 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 in 2000.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.09 in 2018.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 126th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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