Nurses and midwives, total in Bahrain in 2020 — 3,927 people. Ranked 112 in the world out of 134. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 98.2%.
2000–2020 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Bahrain
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,927 | +955 | +32.13% |
| 2019 | 2,972 | −296 | −9.06% |
| 2018 | 3,268 | +17 | +0.52% |
| 2017 | 3,251 | −56 | −1.69% |
| 2016 | 3,307 | −115 | −3.36% |
| 2015 | 3,422 | +92 | +2.76% |
| 2014 | 3,330 | +37 | +1.12% |
| 2013 | 3,293 | +69 | +2.14% |
| 2012 | 3,224 | +32 | +1% |
| 2011 | 3,192 | +140 | +4.59% |
| 2010 | 3,052 | +62 | +2.07% |
| 2009 | 2,990 | +134 | +4.69% |
| 2008 | 2,856 | — | — |
| 2006 | 2,605 | +216 | +9.04% |
| 2005 | 2,389 | — | — |
| 2003 | 2,200 | +89 | +4.22% |
| 2002 | 2,111 | −55 | −2.54% |
| 2001 | 2,166 | +185 | +9.34% |
| 2000 | 1,981 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The number of nursing and midwifery personnel, from WHO. This category is almost always the largest in a health system — worldwide there are on average about three times as many nurses as physicians, and in countries with developed primary care the gap is wider still.
Important: The ratio of nurses to physicians speaks of the structure of a system: a low value usually means that physicians are doing the work of nursing care, and that is a sign of a staffing shortage rather than of an abundance of doctors.
Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
How many nurses and midwives there are per 1,000 people.
Healthcare Physicians, totalHow many physicians work in a country — in absolute numbers, from 1971 onward.
Healthcare Physicians per 1,000 peopleThe number of physicians per 1,000 people.
Healthcare Hospital beds per 1,000 peopleThe number of hospital beds per 1,000 people — the capacity of inpatient care.
