Panama - Nurses and midwives

Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)

The value for Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) in Panama was 3.21 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.21 in 2019 and a minimum value of 0.96 in 1992.

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
1990 1.00
1991 0.97
1992 0.96
1993 1.01
1994 1.03
1995 1.04
1996 1.08
1997 1.10
1998 1.09
1999 1.14
2001 1.84
2002 1.92
2003 2.20
2004 1.99
2005 2.00
2006 2.00
2010 2.48
2011 2.31
2013 2.93
2014 2.95
2015 2.76
2016 2.99
2017 3.09
2018 3.07
2019 3.21

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems