Burkina Faso - Nurses and midwives

Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)

The value for Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) in Burkina Faso was 0.927 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.927 in 2019 and a minimum value of 0.371 in 2008.

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 0.503
2008 0.371
2009 0.405
2010 0.554
2011 0.456
2012 0.631
2013 0.456
2014 0.461
2015 0.670
2016 0.659
2017 0.883
2019 0.927

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems