Nurses and midwives in Grenada

Grenada: Nurses and midwives was 4.58 per 1,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.58 per 1,000 people
World rank
79th
of 188 countries
All-time high
6.05 per 1,000 people
in 2018
All-time low
2.94 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Years of data
9
1999–2023

Nurses and midwives in Grenada, 1999–2023

02461999201120231999: 3.7 per 1,000 people2000: 3.4 per 1,000 people2001: 3.4 per 1,000 people2002: 3.4 per 1,000 people2003: 3.4 per 1,000 people2006: 3.6 per 1,000 people2017: 2.9 per 1,000 people2018: 6 per 1,000 people2023: 4.6 per 1,000 people

Source: Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.

Analysis

Grenada recorded 4.58 per 1,000 people for nurses and midwives in 2023.

That represents a change of up 55.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nurses and midwives in Grenada peaked at 6.05 per 1,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.94 per 1,000 people, in 2017.

Grenada ranks 79th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.69 per 1,000 people 3.69 per 1,000 people 3.69 per 1,000 people 1
2000s 3.43 per 1,000 people 3.36 per 1,000 people 3.62 per 1,000 people 5
2010s 4.49 per 1,000 people 2.94 per 1,000 people 6.05 per 1,000 people 2
2020s 4.58 per 1,000 people 4.58 per 1,000 people 4.58 per 1,000 people 1

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 76 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.74 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 77 Andorra 4.72 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 78 Oman 4.66 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 80 Kuwait 4.54 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 81 Latvia 4.37 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 82 Marshall Islands 4.3 per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nurses and midwives in Grenada?
Nurses and midwives in Grenada was 4.58 per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest nurses and midwives recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 6.05 per 1,000 people in 2018.
What is the lowest nurses and midwives recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 2.94 per 1,000 people in 2017.
How does Grenada rank for nurses and midwives?
Grenada ranks 79th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is nurses and midwives rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,381 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.