South Africa - Nurses and Midwives Density
Since 2014, South Africa Nurses and Midwives Density was down by 0.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 137 comparing other countries in Nurses and Midwives Density with 1.21 Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons. South Africa is overtaken by Rwanda, which was number 136 with 1.21 Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Kenya at 1.18 Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons. Belize lead the ranking with 60.14 Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, a growth of 2,468.7% versus 2018. Monaco, Belgium and Norway respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Gambia witnessed the best average annual growth at +22.2% per year, while Belize recorded the worst performance at -19.4% per year.
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| Date | Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.21 |
| 2018 | 1.25 |
| 2017 | 1.31 |
| 2016 | 1.33 |
| 2015 | 1.27 |
How does South Africa rank in Nurses and Midwives Density?
| # | 174 Countries | Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Belize
|
60 | 2019 | +2,468.7 % | -19.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Monaco
|
20 | 2014 | +8.0 % | NA | View data | |
| 136 |
#136
Rwanda
|
1 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +5.3 % | View data | |
| 137 |
#137
South Africa
|
1 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 138 |
#138
Kenya
|
1 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +4.9 % | View data | |