Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Turkey
Turkey: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 3.48 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Turkey, 1993–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Turkey is 3.48, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Turkey peaked at 3.48 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.53, in 1994.
That places Turkey 105th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.53 | — |
| 1994 | 1.53 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.67 | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 1.64 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.68 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1.7 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.7 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.7 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.73 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.7 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.71 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.74 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.76 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.81 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 2 | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 2.06 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 2.13 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 2.25 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 2.38 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 2.5 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 2.53 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.5 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2.57 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 2.52 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.65 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 2.92 | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 2.98 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 3.33 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 3.35 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 3.48 | +4.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 3.48 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.05, 86% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 3.48 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.75, 52% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 | 1.53 | 1.7 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.83 | 1.7 | 2.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.58 | 2.25 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.39 | 3.33 | 3.48 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Turkey?
- Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Turkey was 3.48 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 3.48 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 in 1994.
- How does Turkey rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Turkey ranks 105th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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