{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"se-midwives-per-100k","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/se-midwives-per-100k","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/se-midwives-per-100k/","title":"Sweden Practising Midwives per 100,000 Inhabitants (2024)","description":"Sweden's Practising Midwives per 100,000 Inhabitants: 79.1 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, +1.7% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_RS_PRS2), 2005–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Sweden","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Sweden","temporal_coverage":"2005/2024","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Sweden 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":"2005–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Sweden"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Sweden (2024)","value":"79.1","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1.7% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1.7%","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Sweden Practising Midwives per 100,000 Inhabitants"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":72.2},{"period":"2006","value":72.54},{"period":"2007","value":72.56},{"period":"2008","value":72.86},{"period":"2009","value":73.96},{"period":"2010","value":74.79},{"period":"2011","value":74.23},{"period":"2012","value":75.14},{"period":"2013","value":74.96},{"period":"2014","value":74.76},{"period":"2015","value":75.07},{"period":"2016","value":75.26},{"period":"2017","value":75.52},{"period":"2018","value":76.57},{"period":"2019","value":76.93},{"period":"2020","value":75.27},{"period":"2021","value":76.95},{"period":"2022","value":77.27},{"period":"2023","value":77.77},{"period":"2024","value":79.08}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"79.1","yoyChange":"+1.7%"},{"year":"2023","value":"77.8","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2022","value":"77.3","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2021","value":"77.0","yoyChange":"+2.2%"},{"year":"2020","value":"75.3","yoyChange":"-2.2%"},{"year":"2019","value":"76.9","yoyChange":"+0.5%"},{"year":"2018","value":"76.6","yoyChange":"+1.4%"},{"year":"2017","value":"75.5","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2016","value":"75.3","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2015","value":"75.1","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2014","value":"74.8","yoyChange":"-0.3%"},{"year":"2013","value":"75.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2012","value":"75.1","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2011","value":"74.2","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2010","value":"74.8","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2009","value":"74.0","yoyChange":"+1.5%"},{"year":"2008","value":"72.9","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2007","value":"72.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2006","value":"72.5","yoyChange":"+0.5%"},{"year":"2005","value":"72.2","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the number of practising midwives per 100,000 inhabitants in Sweden 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 2005–2024 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 79.1 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 72.2 in 2005. The latest reading of 79.1 in 2024 represents a change of +1.3."}]}