Nurses and midwives, total in Luxembourg in 2023 — 9,126 people. Ranked 83 in the world out of 124. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 213.3%.
1995–2023 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Luxembourg
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9,126 | +171 | +1.91% |
| 2022 | 8,955 | +423 | +4.96% |
| 2021 | 8,532 | +478 | +5.93% |
| 2020 | 8,054 | +279 | +3.59% |
| 2019 | 7,775 | +393 | +5.32% |
| 2018 | 7,382 | +176 | +2.44% |
| 2017 | 7,206 | +159 | +2.26% |
| 2016 | 7,047 | +57 | +0.82% |
| 2015 | 6,990 | +138 | +2.01% |
| 2014 | 6,852 | +168 | +2.51% |
| 2013 | 6,684 | +160 | +2.45% |
| 2012 | 6,524 | +493 | +8.17% |
| 2011 | 6,031 | +245 | +4.23% |
| 2010 | 5,786 | +76 | +1.33% |
| 2009 | 5,710 | +117 | +2.09% |
| 2008 | 5,593 | +232 | +4.33% |
| 2007 | 5,361 | +36 | +0.68% |
| 2006 | 5,325 | +70 | +1.33% |
| 2005 | 5,255 | +966 | +22.52% |
| 2004 | 4,289 | +138 | +3.32% |
| 2003 | 4,151 | +584 | +16.37% |
| 2002 | 3,567 | +176 | +5.19% |
| 2001 | 3,391 | +74 | +2.23% |
| 2000 | 3,317 | +77 | +2.38% |
| 1999 | 3,240 | +76 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 3,164 | +12 | +0.38% |
| 1997 | 3,152 | +105 | +3.45% |
| 1996 | 3,047 | +134 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 2,913 | — | — |
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.
