Nurses and midwives, total in Chad in 2024 — 7,346 people. Ranked 55 in the world out of 75. Since 1997, the indicator has risen by 1,946.2%.
1997–2024 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Chad
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,346 | +4,138 | +128.99% |
| 2023 | 3,208 | −630 | −16.41% |
| 2022 | 3,838 | +440 | +12.95% |
| 2021 | 3,398 | +65 | +1.95% |
| 2020 | 3,333 | — | — |
| 2018 | 4,799 | +1,312 | +37.63% |
| 2017 | 3,487 | +381 | +12.27% |
| 2016 | 3,106 | −457 | −12.83% |
| 2015 | 3,563 | −43 | −1.19% |
| 2014 | 3,606 | −451 | −11.12% |
| 2013 | 4,057 | +500 | +14.06% |
| 2012 | 3,557 | — | — |
| 2006 | 1,891 | — | — |
| 2004 | 2,499 | — | — |
| 2000 | 1,041 | +561 | +116.88% |
| 1999 | 480 | +44 | +10.09% |
| 1998 | 436 | +77 | +21.45% |
| 1997 | 359 | — | — |
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.