Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Thailand
Thailand: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 3.57 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Thailand, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Thailand is 3.57, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Thailand peaked at 3.57 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.731, in 1991.
Thailand ranks 103rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.731 | — |
| 1993 | 0.813 | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 0.918 | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 0.928 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.04 | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 1.09 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 1.23 | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 1.32 | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 1.48 | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 1.53 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.51 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.56 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.61 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 2.02 | +25.5% |
| 2015 | 2.31 | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 2.7 | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 2.88 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 2.68 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 3.07 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 3.57 | +16.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 3.57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.05, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 3.57 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.85, 93% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9197 | 0.731 | 1.09 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.46 | 1.23 | 1.61 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.61 | 2.02 | 3.07 | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.57 | 3.57 | 3.57 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Thailand?
- Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Thailand was 3.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3.57 in 2023.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.731 in 1991.
- How does Thailand rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Thailand ranks 103rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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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