Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Ukraine

Ukraine: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 6.08 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
6.08
World rank
60th
of 188 countries
All-time high
7.44
in 2009
All-time low
6.08
in 2023
Years of data
16
2000–2023

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Ukraine, 2000–2023

024682000201120232000: 6.52001: 6.52002: 6.52003: 6.52004: 6.52005: 6.52006: 6.62007: 6.52008: 6.52009: 7.42010: 7.42011: 7.42012: 7.42013: 7.42014: 6.52023: 6.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 6.08 for nurses and midwives per 1000 people in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Ukraine peaked at 7.44 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.08, in 2023.

That places Ukraine 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Ukraine, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 6.5 —
2001 6.48 -0.3%
2002 6.46 -0.2%
2003 6.48 +0.2%
2004 6.5 +0.2%
2005 6.54 +0.7%
2006 6.56 +0.2%
2007 6.55 -0.1%
2008 6.51 -0.5%
2009 7.44 +14.2%
2010 7.37 -1.0%
2011 7.36 -0.1%
2012 7.39 +0.4%
2013 7.43 +0.6%
2014 6.54 -12.1%
2023 6.08 -7.0%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 6.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.05, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 6.08 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.75, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.6 6.46 7.44 10
2010s 7.22 6.54 7.43 5
2020s 6.08 6.08 6.08 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 57 Moldova 6.32 compare
  2. 58 United Arab Emirates 6.19 compare
  3. 59 Montenegro 6.08 compare
  4. 61 Slovakia 6.01 compare
  5. 62 Georgia 5.97 compare
  6. 63 Israel 5.9 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Ukraine?
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Ukraine was 6.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 7.44 in 2009.
What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 6.08 in 2023.
How does Ukraine rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Ukraine ranks 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ukraine 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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