Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people was 11.08 per 1,000 people in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
11.08 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
19th
of 188 countries
All-time high
11.86 per 1,000 people
in 1992
All-time low
10.26 per 1,000 people
in 1994
Years of data
28
1990–2020
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Uzbekistan, 1990–2020
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 11.08 per 1,000 people for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in 2020.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Uzbekistan peaked at 11.86 per 1,000 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.26 per 1,000 people, in 1994.
That places Uzbekistan 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.43 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 11.84 per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 11.86 per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 11.82 per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 10.26 per 1,000 people | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 10.53 per 1,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 10.94 per 1,000 people | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 11.03 per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 10.87 per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 10.9 per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 10.9 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.89 per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 10.85 per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 10.79 per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 10.71 per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 11.01 per 1,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 10.83 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 10.92 per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 11.19 per 1,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 11.22 per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 11.43 per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 11.49 per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 11.47 per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 11.41 per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 11.36 per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 11.03 per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 10.61 per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 11.08 per 1,000 people | +4.4% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 11.08 per 1,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.63 per 1,000 people, 6.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 11.08 per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.75 per 1,000 people, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.15 per 1,000 people | 10.26 per 1,000 people | 11.86 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.93 per 1,000 people | 10.71 per 1,000 people | 11.22 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.26 per 1,000 people | 10.61 per 1,000 people | 11.49 per 1,000 people | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.08 per 1,000 people | 11.08 per 1,000 people | 11.08 per 1,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.86 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Uzbekistan?
- Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Uzbekistan was 11.08 per 1,000 people in 2020, according to World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1,000 people recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.86 per 1,000 people in 1992.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1,000 people recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.26 per 1,000 people in 1994.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Uzbekistan ranks 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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