Benin - Nurses and midwives

Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)

The value for Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) in Benin was 0.303 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.820 in 2008 and a minimum value of 0.303 in 2019.

Definition: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.

Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Workforce Statistics, OECD, supplemented by country data.

See also:

Year Value
2004 0.747
2008 0.820
2010 0.452
2011 0.425
2012 0.680
2013 0.582
2016 0.760
2018 0.389
2019 0.303

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems