Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Slovenia
Slovenia: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people was 10.56 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Slovenia, 1990–2022
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
The most recent figure for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Slovenia is 10.56 per 1,000 people, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Slovenia peaked at 10.62 per 1,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.39 per 1,000 people, in 1990.
That places Slovenia 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.26 per 1,000 people | 5.39 per 1,000 people | 6.88 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.49 per 1,000 people | 6.86 per 1,000 people | 8.09 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.13 per 1,000 people | 8.24 per 1,000 people | 10.43 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6 per 1,000 people | 10.56 per 1,000 people | 10.62 per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 18 Canada 11.26 per 1,000 people compare
- 19 Uzbekistan 11.08 per 1,000 people compare
- 20 Belarus 10.82 per 1,000 people compare
- 22 Antigua and Barbuda 9.65 per 1,000 people compare
- 23 United Kingdom 9.55 per 1,000 people compare
- 24 Czechia 9.53 per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for Slovenia
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.06 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.5768 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.3 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 138.08 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.31 °C (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Slovenia?
- Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Slovenia was 10.56 per 1,000 people in 2022, 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.62 per 1,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1,000 people recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.39 per 1,000 people in 1990.
- How does Slovenia rank for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Slovenia ranks 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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