New Zealand - Density of Midwives Licensed to Practice

Since 2014, New Zealand Density of Midwives Licensed to Practice jumped by 0.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 14 among other countries in Density of Midwives Licensed to Practice at 52.59 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births. New Zealand is overtaken by Chile, which was number 13 with 58.81 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by United Kingdom with 49.81 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births. Finland lead the ranking with 151.86 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is an increase of 0.2% compared to 2018. Iceland, Sweden and Belgium respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. United Kingdom witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Latvia witnessed the worst performance at -2.9% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 52.59
2018 52.84
2017 50.56
2016 49.66
2015 47.92
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How does New Zealand rank in Density of Midwives Licensed to Practice?

# 24 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Finland
152 2019 +0.2 % +4.5 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
129 2019 +3.0 % +2.6 % View data
13 #13
Chile
59 2019 +3.8 % +6.3 % View data
14 #14
New Zealand
53 2019 -0.5 % +0.7 % View data
15 #15
United Kingdom
50 2018 +6.8 % +6.4 % View data
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