Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Morocco
Morocco: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people was 0.869 per 1,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Morocco, 2004–2023
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
Morocco recorded 0.869 per 1,000 people for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Morocco peaked at 1.39 per 1,000 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.812 per 1,000 people, in 2004.
Morocco ranks 165th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8695 per 1,000 people | 0.812 per 1,000 people | 0.927 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.1 per 1,000 people | 0.944 per 1,000 people | 1.39 per 1,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.869 per 1,000 people | 0.869 per 1,000 people | 0.869 per 1,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 162 Guinea-Bissau 0.99 per 1,000 people compare
- 163 Burkina Faso 0.949 per 1,000 people compare
- 164 Mozambique 0.934 per 1,000 people compare
- 166 Burundi 0.794 per 1,000 people compare
- 167 Cote d'Ivoire 0.793 per 1,000 people compare
- 168 Honduras 0.735 per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for Morocco
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.2 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.66 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2498 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9465 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -1.11 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 130.51 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Morocco?
- Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Morocco was 0.869 per 1,000 people in 2023, 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 per 1,000 people in 2017.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1,000 people recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.812 per 1,000 people in 2004.
- How does Morocco rank for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Morocco ranks 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco 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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