Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Tunisia
Tunisia: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 2.16 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
2.16
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
129th
of 188 countries
All-time high
2.81
in 2004
All-time low
2.05
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2021
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Tunisia, 2003–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Tunisia stood at 2.16.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Tunisia peaked at 2.81 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.05, in 2003.
Tunisia ranks 129th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.05 | — |
| 2004 | 2.81 | +36.7% |
| 2008 | 2.15 | -23.4% |
| 2009 | 2.13 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 2.21 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.6 | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 2.62 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.61 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.47 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 2.11 | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 2.07 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 2.16 | +4.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 2.16 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.63, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 2.16 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.65, 82% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.28 | 2.05 | 2.81 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.44 | 2.11 | 2.62 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.12 | 2.07 | 2.16 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 126 Micronesia (country) 2.22 compare
- 127 El Salvador 2.18 compare
- 128 Sao Tome and Principe 2.17 compare
- 130 Belize 2.06 compare
- 130 Dominican Republic 2.06 compare
- 132 Bhutan 2.05 compare
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Tunisia?
- Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Tunisia was 2.16 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.81 in 2004.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 in 2003.
- How does Tunisia rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Tunisia ranks 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).