Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people rose 10.8% to 3.79 in Ghana in 2022, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Ghana reached an all time high of 4.39 in 2018 and an all time low of 0.682 in 2007. When compared to Ghana's main peers, nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Benin amounted to 0.595, 0.796 in Ivory Coast and 0.508 in Togo in 2022.
Ghana has been ranked 21st within the group of 58 countries we follow in terms of nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, 21 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Nurses and Midwives (Per 1,000 People) | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Benin | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.733 | ... | 0.374 | 0.291 | ... | |||||||||
| Burkina Faso | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.637 | 0.854 | ... | 0.899 | 0.914 | |||||||||||||
| Ghana | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.04 | 2.26 | 4.39 | 2.62 | 3.50 | |||||||||||
| Guinea | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.122 | ... | 0.573 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||
| Ivory Coast | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.501 | 0.547 | 0.595 | 0.645 | 0.736 | |||||||||||
| Liberia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.645 | 0.551 | 0.646 | ||||||||
| Mali | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.397 | ... | 0.422 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| Niger | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.268 | ... | 0.222 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
| Nigeria | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.73 | ... | 0.914 | 1.48 | ... | |||||||||||
| Togo | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.311 | 0.412 | 0.402 | 0.455 | 0.497 |
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