Guinea-Bissau - Nurses and midwives

Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)

The value for Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) in Guinea-Bissau was 0.685 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.816 in 2004 and a minimum value of 0.523 in 2014.

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 0.816
2008 0.659
2009 0.702
2011 0.562
2013 0.534
2014 0.523
2015 0.555
2016 0.594
2018 0.685

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems