Nurses in New Zealand increased to 12.36 per 1000 people in 2023 from 12.13 per 1000 people in 2022. Nurses in New Zealand averaged 9.69 per 1000 people from 1980 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 12.36 per 1000 people in 2023 and a record low of 6.06 per 1000 people in 1980. source: OECD