Gender distribution of nurses worldwide from 2000 to 2018, by region

Published by Jenny Yang, Nov 30, 2023
In the Western Pacific, 81 percent of nurses were female and 19 percent were male. In comparison, 35 percent of nurses in the African region were male. The statistic illustrates the gender distribution of nurses worldwide in 2019, by region.

Gender distribution of nurses worldwide from 2000 to 2018, by region

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Release date

March 2019

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2008 to 2018

Number of respondents

61 countries

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