Health · West Africa
Burkina Faso Nurses & Midwives per 1,000
0.95as of 2023-13.5% vs 2022
Number of nurses and midwives per 1,000 people. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 15, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Nurses & Midwives per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.95 |
| 2022 | 1.1 |
| 2021 | 0.92 |
| 2020 | 0.92 |
| 2019 | 0.9 |
| 2017 | 0.85 |
| 2016 | 0.64 |
| 2015 | 0.65 |
| 2014 | 0.44 |
| 2013 | 0.44 |
| 2012 | 0.61 |
| 2011 | 0.44 |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BF&metric_key=nurses_midwives_per_1000" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Nurses & Midwives per 1,000 across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Nurses & Midwives per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1.65 |
| Kenya | 2.27 |
| South Africa | 6.39 |
| Egypt | 1.79 |
| Ghana | 4.11 |
| Ethiopia | 1.22 |
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