Nurses and Midwives by Country
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Nurses and Midwives

198 countries ranked by Nurses and Midwives, in per 1,000 people.

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1 Monaco flagMonaco Europe
20.8
 2014
2 Switzerland flagSwitzerland Europe
18.8
 2022
3 Norway flagNorway Europe
16.5
 2023
4 Iceland flagIceland Europe
15.9
 2023
5 Ireland flagIreland Europe
14.8
 2023
6 Finland flagFinland Europe
14.0
 2021
7 Luxembourg flagLuxembourg Europe
13.7
 2023
8 Australia flagAustralia Oceania
13.4
 2022
9 United States flagUnited States North America
13.4
 2022
10 Japan flagJapan Asia
13.0
 2022
11 Belgium flagBelgium Europe
12.9
 2021
12 New Zealand flagNew Zealand Oceania
12.3
 2023
13 Germany flagGermany Europe
12.2
 2022
14 Denmark flagDenmark Europe
12.2
 2021
15 Sweden flagSweden Europe
11.7
 2021
16 Netherlands flagNetherlands Europe
11.7
 2022
17 Guam flagGuam Oceania
11.6
 2018
18 Austria flagAustria Europe
11.3
 2022
19 Canada flagCanada North America
11.3
 2023
20 Uzbekistan flagUzbekistan Asia
11.1
 2020
21 Belarus flagBelarus Europe
10.8
 2023
22 Slovenia flagSlovenia Europe
10.6
 2022
23 Antigua and Barbuda flagAntigua and Barbuda North America
9.7
 2019
24 United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom Europe
9.5
 2023
25 Czechia flagCzechia Europe
9.5
 2022
26 San Marino flagSan Marino Europe
9.4
 2023
27 France flagFrance Europe
9.4
 2021
28 Paraguay flagParaguay South America
9.4
 2022
29 British Virgin Islands flagBritish Virgin Islands North America
9.1
 2018
30 Korea, Rep. flagKorea, Rep. Asia
9.1
 2022
31 Qatar flagQatar Asia
8.5
 2023
32 Romania flagRomania Europe
8.3
 2022
33 Malta flagMalta Europe
8.2
 2023
34 Hong Kong SAR, China flagHong Kong SAR, China Asia
8.2
 2018
35 Portugal flagPortugal Europe
8.0
 2023
36 Croatia flagCroatia Europe
8.0
 2022
37 Lithuania flagLithuania Europe
7.8
 2022
38 Cuba flagCuba North America
7.6
 2020
39 Uruguay flagUruguay South America
7.4
 2022
40 Cayman Islands flagCayman Islands North America
7.3
 2018
41 Seychelles flagSeychelles Africa
7.3
 2023
42 Nauru flagNauru Oceania
7.3
 2018
43 Russian Federation flagRussian Federation Europe
7.0
 2022
44 Dominica flagDominica North America
6.8
 2018
45 Italy flagItaly Europe
6.8
 2022
46 Bosnia and Herzegovina flagBosnia and Herzegovina Europe
6.7
 2022
47 Serbia flagSerbia Europe
6.7
 2022
48 Estonia flagEstonia Europe
6.7
 2023
49 Brunei Darussalam flagBrunei Darussalam Asia
6.6
 2021
50 Palau flagPalau Oceania
6.6
 2023
51 St. Kitts and Nevis flagSt. Kitts and Nevis North America
6.6
 2023
52 Singapore flagSingapore Asia
6.6
 2022
53 Saudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia Asia
6.6
 2023
54 Kazakhstan flagKazakhstan Asia
6.5
 2023
55 Tajikistan flagTajikistan Asia
6.5
 2023
56 Spain flagSpain Europe
6.4
 2022
57 South Africa flagSouth Africa Africa
6.4
 2022
58 Libya flagLibya Africa
6.4
 2017
59 Poland flagPoland Europe
6.3
 2022
60 Moldova flagMoldova Europe
6.3
 2023
61 United Arab Emirates flagUnited Arab Emirates Asia
6.2
 2022
62 Montenegro flagMontenegro Europe
6.1
 2023
63 Ukraine flagUkraine Europe
6.1
 2023
64 Slovak Republic flagSlovak Republic Europe
6.0
 2022
65 Georgia flagGeorgia Asia
6.0
 2023
66 Israel flagIsrael Asia
5.9
 2023
67 Albania flagAlbania Europe
5.8
 2020
68 Hungary flagHungary Europe
5.7
 2022
69 Azerbaijan flagAzerbaijan Asia
5.6
 2022
70 North Macedonia flagNorth Macedonia Europe
5.5
 2022
71 Brazil flagBrazil South America
5.5
 2023
72 Chile flagChile South America
5.5
 2023
73 Namibia flagNamibia Africa
5.4
 2022
74 St. Lucia flagSt. Lucia North America
5.3
 2023
75 Maldives flagMaldives Asia
5.0
 2020
76 Philippines flagPhilippines Asia
4.8
 2021
77 Argentina flagArgentina South America
4.7
 2023
78 Armenia flagArmenia Asia
4.7
 2022
79 St. Vincent and the Grenadines flagSt. Vincent and the Grenadines North America
4.7
 2023
80 Andorra flagAndorra Europe
4.7
 2023
81 Oman flagOman Asia
4.7
 2022
82 Grenada flagGrenada North America
4.6
 2023
83 Kuwait flagKuwait Asia
4.5
 2020
84 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. flagKorea, Dem. People's Rep. Asia
4.4
 2017
85 Latvia flagLatvia Europe
4.4
 2022
86 Marshall Islands flagMarshall Islands Oceania
4.3
 2018
87 Eswatini flagEswatini Africa
4.3
 2023
88 Bahamas, The flagBahamas, The North America
4.2
 2023
89 Mongolia flagMongolia Asia
4.2
 2018
90 Bulgaria flagBulgaria Europe
4.2
 2023
91 Tonga flagTonga Oceania
4.2
 2021
92 Greece flagGreece Europe
4.1
 2022
93 Ghana flagGhana Africa
4.1
 2023
94 Trinidad and Tobago flagTrinidad and Tobago North America
4.1
 2023
95 Nepal flagNepal Asia
4.1
 2023
96 Kyrgyz Republic flagKyrgyz Republic Asia
4.1
 2023
97 Malaysia flagMalaysia Asia
4.1
 2023
98 Mauritius flagMauritius Africa
4.0
 2022
99 Tuvalu flagTuvalu Oceania
3.9
 2020
100 Guyana flagGuyana South America
3.9
 2023
101 Cyprus flagCyprus Asia
3.9
 2022
102 Fiji flagFiji Oceania
3.9
 2019
103 Macao SAR, China flagMacao SAR, China Asia
3.8
 2018
104 China flagChina Asia
3.7
 2022
105 Barbados flagBarbados North America
3.7
 2023
106 Kiribati flagKiribati Oceania
3.6
 2018
107 Thailand flagThailand Asia
3.6
 2023
108 Turkmenistan flagTurkmenistan Asia
3.5
 2023
109 Turkiye flagTurkiye Asia
3.5
 2022
110 Panama flagPanama North America
3.3
 2022
111 Jordan flagJordan Asia
3.3
 2023
112 Indonesia flagIndonesia Asia
3.2
 2023
113 Costa Rica flagCosta Rica North America
3.1
 2022
114 Zimbabwe flagZimbabwe Africa
3.1
 2022
115 Samoa flagSamoa Oceania
3.1
 2020
116 Mexico flagMexico North America
3.0
 2022
117 Botswana flagBotswana Africa
3.0
 2023
118 Zambia flagZambia Africa
2.9
 2022
119 Iran, Islamic Rep. flagIran, Islamic Rep. Asia
2.9
 2023
120 Peru flagPeru South America
2.7
 2023
121 Bahrain flagBahrain Asia
2.6
 2020
122 Iraq flagIraq Asia
2.6
 2022
123 Ecuador flagEcuador South America
2.5
 2018
124 Algeria flagAlgeria Africa
2.5
 2022
125 Gabon flagGabon Africa
2.4
 2022
126 Guatemala flagGuatemala North America
2.3
 2023
127 Kenya flagKenya Africa
2.3
 2023
128 Uganda flagUganda Africa
2.3
 2022
129 Sri Lanka flagSri Lanka Asia
2.3
 2023
130 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. flagMicronesia, Fed. Sts. Oceania
2.2
 2019
131 El Salvador flagEl Salvador North America
2.2
 2022
132 Sao Tome and Principe flagSao Tome and Principe Africa
2.2
 2022
133 Tunisia flagTunisia Africa
2.2
 2021
134 Belize flagBelize North America
2.1
 2023
135 Dominican Republic flagDominican Republic North America
2.1
 2023
136 Bhutan flagBhutan Asia
2.1
 2022
137 Venezuela, RB flagVenezuela, RB South America
2.0
 2018
138 Solomon Islands flagSolomon Islands Oceania
2.0
 2023
139 West Bank and Gaza flagWest Bank and Gaza Asia
2.0
 2018
140 Lebanon flagLebanon Asia
1.9
 2018
141 Angola flagAngola Africa
1.9
 2022
142 Cabo Verde flagCabo Verde Africa
1.8
 2023
143 Egypt, Arab Rep. flagEgypt, Arab Rep. Africa
1.8
 2018
144 Syrian Arab Republic flagSyrian Arab Republic Asia
1.8
 2021
145 Lesotho flagLesotho Africa
1.8
 2022
146 Timor-Leste flagTimor-Leste Asia
1.7
 2020
147 Suriname flagSuriname South America
1.7
 2023
148 India flagIndia Asia
1.7
 2020
149 Nigeria flagNigeria Africa
1.6
 2022
150 Comoros flagComoros Africa
1.6
 2022
151 Bolivia flagBolivia South America
1.6
 2021
152 Jamaica flagJamaica North America
1.6
 2023
153 Mauritania flagMauritania Africa
1.6
 2022
154 Nicaragua flagNicaragua North America
1.6
 2017
155 Eritrea flagEritrea Africa
1.5
 2022
156 Colombia flagColombia South America
1.5
 2023
157 Vanuatu flagVanuatu Oceania
1.5
 2019
158 Viet Nam flagViet Nam Asia
1.4
 2016
159 Equatorial Guinea flagEquatorial Guinea Africa
1.4
 2022
160 Ethiopia flagEthiopia Africa
1.2
 2022
161 Congo, Dem. Rep. flagCongo, Dem. Rep. Africa
1.2
 2022
162 Sierra Leone flagSierra Leone Africa
1.2
 2022
163 Congo, Rep. flagCongo, Rep. Africa
1.1
 2022
164 Rwanda flagRwanda Africa
1.1
 2022
165 Central African Republic flagCentral African Republic Africa
1.1
 2023
166 Sudan flagSudan Africa
1.1
 2018
167 Lao PDR flagLao PDR Asia
1.0
 2023
168 Cambodia flagCambodia Asia
1.0
 2019
169 Liberia flagLiberia Africa
1.0
 2022
170 Guinea-Bissau flagGuinea-Bissau Africa
1.0
 2022
171 Burkina Faso flagBurkina Faso Africa
0.9
 2023
172 Mozambique flagMozambique Africa
0.9
 2022
173 Morocco flagMorocco Africa
0.9
 2023
174 Burundi flagBurundi Africa
0.8
 2023
175 Cote d'Ivoire flagCote d'Ivoire Africa
0.8
 2023
176 Honduras flagHonduras North America
0.7
 2023
177 Haiti flagHaiti North America
0.7
 2022
178 Tanzania flagTanzania Africa
0.7
 2023
179 South Sudan flagSouth Sudan Africa
0.7
 2022
180 Bangladesh flagBangladesh Asia
0.7
 2023
181 Cameroon flagCameroon Africa
0.7
 2022
182 Gambia, The flagGambia, The Africa
0.7
 2023
183 Benin flagBenin Africa
0.6
 2023
184 Afghanistan flagAfghanistan Asia
0.5
 2023
185 Yemen, Rep. flagYemen, Rep. Asia
0.5
 2023
186 Pakistan flagPakistan Asia
0.5
 2021
187 Papua New Guinea flagPapua New Guinea Oceania
0.5
 2021
188 Malawi flagMalawi Africa
0.5
 2022
189 Togo flagTogo Africa
0.5
 2022
190 Senegal flagSenegal Africa
0.4
 2023
191 Guinea flagGuinea Africa
0.4
 2022
192 Niger flagNiger Africa
0.4
 2023
193 Madagascar flagMadagascar Africa
0.3
 2022
194 Mali flagMali Africa
0.3
 2023
195 Somalia, Fed. Rep. flagSomalia, Fed. Rep. Africa
0.3
 2014
196 Myanmar flagMyanmar Asia
0.2
 2022
197 Djibouti flagDjibouti Africa
0.2
 2022
198 Chad flagChad Africa
0.2
 2023
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