{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"it-midwives-per-100k","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/it-midwives-per-100k","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/it-midwives-per-100k/","title":"Italy Practising Midwives per 100,000 Inhabitants (2024)","description":"Italy's Practising Midwives per 100,000 Inhabitants: 30.5 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, +1.8% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_RS_PRS2), 2013–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Italy","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Italy","temporal_coverage":"2013/2024","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Italy Practising Midwives per 100,000 Inhabitants","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/HLTH_RS_PRS2/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2013–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"12"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Italy"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Italy (2024)","value":"30.5","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1.8% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1.8%","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"12","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Italy Practising Midwives per 100,000 Inhabitants"}],"observation_count":12,"observations":[{"period":"2013","value":24.85},{"period":"2014","value":25.92},{"period":"2015","value":25.93},{"period":"2016","value":27.46},{"period":"2017","value":27.84},{"period":"2018","value":28.07},{"period":"2019","value":28.89},{"period":"2020","value":29},{"period":"2021","value":29.01},{"period":"2022","value":29.45},{"period":"2023","value":29.93},{"period":"2024","value":30.46}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"30.5","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2023","value":"29.9","yoyChange":"+1.6%"},{"year":"2022","value":"29.4","yoyChange":"+1.5%"},{"year":"2021","value":"29.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2020","value":"29.0","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2019","value":"28.9","yoyChange":"+2.9%"},{"year":"2018","value":"28.1","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2017","value":"27.8","yoyChange":"+1.4%"},{"year":"2016","value":"27.5","yoyChange":"+5.9%"},{"year":"2015","value":"25.9","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2014","value":"25.9","yoyChange":"+4.3%"},{"year":"2013","value":"24.9","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the number of practising midwives per 100,000 inhabitants in Italy from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2013–2024 (12 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 30.5 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 24.9 in 2013. The latest reading of 30.5 in 2024 represents a change of +0.6."}]}