Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 6.58 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.58
World rank
48th
of 188 countries
All-time high
7.03
in 1991
All-time low
4.59
in 2015
Years of data
13
1990–2023

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1990–2023

024681990200620231990: 71991: 71992: 71993: 6.91994: 61995: 5.71996: 5.91997: 5.61998: 5.71999: 5.92001: 6.42015: 4.62023: 6.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 6.58, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 7.03 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4.59, in 2015.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 48th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.29 5.6 7.03 10
2000s 6.42 6.42 6.42 1
2010s 4.59 4.59 4.59 1
2020s 6.58 6.58 6.58 1

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 45 Estonia 6.66 compare
  2. 46 Brunei 6.62 compare
  3. 47 Palau 6.61 compare
  4. 49 Singapore 6.56 compare
  5. 50 Saudi Arabia 6.56 compare
  6. 51 Kazakhstan 6.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 6.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 7.03 in 1991.
What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 4.59 in 2015.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 48th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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