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Nurses working in mental health sector (per 100,000)

Compare nurses working in mental health sector (per 100,000) across 91 countries or territories using one fixed 2016 WHO reference slice.

Source: World Health Organization91 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
12.1per 100,000
Median: 4.2per 100,000
Countries Covered
91
with available data
Highest
Türkiye
150.3per 100,000
Lowest
Colombia
0.0per 100,000
Top 5 Countries
1Türkiye150.3per 100,000
2Japan83.8per 100,000
3Monaco83.5per 100,000
4New Zealand75.1per 100,000
5Saint Lucia50.8per 100,000
By Region
Oceania75.1per 100,000(1 countries)
Europe31.6per 100,000(10 countries)
Asia11.1per 100,000(13 countries)
Other9.1per 100,000(55 countries)
South America8.6per 100,000(5 countries)
Key Findings
  • 91 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite per 100,000 observation in the fixed 2016 slice.
  • Türkiye has the highest published value (150.251 per 100,000).
  • Colombia has the lowest published value (0 per 100,000).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0per 100,000)High (150.3per 100,000)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 12.1per 100,000)

Oceania (1)
Europe (10)
Asia (13)
Other (55)
South America (5)
Africa (4)
North America (3)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Nurses working in mental health sector (per 100,000)

MapTheory uses only finite ISO-mapped observations from the fixed 2016 WHO slice recorded below. Aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicate observations, and every other year or dimension slice are excluded; MapTheory never imputes or interpolates missing countries.

Methodology

Nurses working in mental health sector (per 100,000)

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Türkiye150.3per 100,000
2Japan83.8per 100,000
3Monaco83.5per 100,000
4New Zealand75.1per 100,000
5Saint Lucia50.8per 100,000
6Sweden50.6per 100,000
7Lithuania49.8per 100,000
8Croatia41.9per 100,000
9Slovenia36.7per 100,000
10Brazil34.9per 100,000
11Hungary33.7per 100,000
12Poland30.9per 100,000
13Estonia23.5per 100,000
14Romania18.7per 100,000
15Montenegro18.3per 100,000
16Bulgaria17.7per 100,000
17Tonga16.9per 100,000
18Suriname16.6per 100,000
19Brunei Darussalam15.1per 100,000
20South Korea13.7per 100,000
21Greece12.7per 100,000
22Cook Islands11.5per 100,000
23Armenia11.2per 100,000
24Saudi Arabia10.7per 100,000
25Qatar9.9per 100,000
26Uzbekistan9.2per 100,000
27Cuba8.9per 100,000
28Nauru8.9per 100,000
29Seychelles8.5per 100,000
30Ghana7.7per 100,000
31Thailand7.4per 100,000
32Kyrgyzstan7.4per 100,000
33Antigua and Barbuda7.0per 100,000
34Albania6.9per 100,000
35Malaysia6.8per 100,000
36Azerbaijan6.7per 100,000
37Liberia6.4per 100,000
38Peru6.0per 100,000
39Georgia5.9per 100,000
40Costa Rica5.7per 100,000
41Egypt4.8per 100,000
42Sao Tome and Principe4.6per 100,000
43Vanuatu4.5per 100,000
44United Arab Emirates4.4per 100,000
45United States of America4.3per 100,000
46Mongolia4.2per 100,000
47Zimbabwe3.5per 100,000
48Panama3.5per 100,000
49Belize3.3per 100,000
50Jordan3.3per 100,000
51Indonesia2.5per 100,000
52Morocco2.5per 100,000
53Uganda2.2per 100,000
54Mexico2.2per 100,000
55Eritrea2.2per 100,000
56Chile1.9per 100,000
57Samoa1.5per 100,000
58Tajikistan1.5per 100,000
59Fiji1.5per 100,000
60Zambia1.4per 100,000
61Rwanda1.4per 100,000
62Timor-Leste1.4per 100,000
63Guatemala1.1per 100,000
64Syrian Arab Republic1.1per 100,000
65Grenada0.9per 100,000
66Namibia0.9per 100,000
67Bangladesh0.9per 100,000
68India0.8per 100,000
69Guinea-Bissau0.8per 100,000
70Angola0.7per 100,000
71Burkina Faso0.6per 100,000
72Nepal0.6per 100,000
73Gabon0.5per 100,000
74Republic of the Congo0.5per 100,000
75Cote d'Ivoire0.4per 100,000
76Yemen0.3per 100,000
77Myanmar0.3per 100,000
78Madagascar0.3per 100,000
79Republic of The Gambia0.3per 100,000
80Cambodia0.3per 100,000
81Togo0.3per 100,000
82Senegal0.3per 100,000
83Haiti0.2per 100,000
84Bhutan0.1per 100,000
85Niger0.1per 100,000
86Afghanistan0.1per 100,000
87Mali0.1per 100,000
88Ecuador0.1per 100,000
89Chad0.0per 100,000
90South Sudan0.0per 100,000
91Colombia0.0per 100,000
Showing 91 of 91 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Health Organization (2016).

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