
Brazil: Nurses per 1,000 people
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Brazil |
Nurses per 1,000 people |
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Latest value | 1.55 |
Reference | 2021 |
Measure | nurses per 1,000 people |
Source | OECD |
For that indicator, we provide data for Brazil from 1990 to 2021. The average value for Brazil during that period was 1.52 nurses per 1,000 people with a minimum of 0.25 nurses per 1,000 people in 1991 and a maximum of 3.79 nurses per 1,000 people in 2000.
The latest value from 2021 is 1.55 nurses per 1,000 people. For comparison, the world average in 2021 based on 7
countries is 9.64 nurses per 1,000 people.
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Definition: Number of professional and associate professional nurses per 1,000 residents of the country.