New Zealand - Nurses and midwives

Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)

The value for Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) in New Zealand was 11.14 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.32 in 2017 and a minimum value of 9.08 in 2003.

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.

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Year Value
2002 9.36
2003 9.08
2004 9.43
2005 9.71
2006 9.39
2007 9.77
2008 10.28
2009 10.26
2010 10.58
2011 10.62
2012 10.45
2013 12.25
2014 11.82
2015 11.99
2016 12.13
2017 12.32
2018 11.14

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems