Health
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)
per 1,000 people · higher is better · 198 countries
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League table
75 shown- 1Norway16.5
- 2Iceland15.9
- 3Ireland14.8
- 4Luxembourg13.7
- 5New Zealand12.3
- 6Canada11.3
- 7Belarus10.8
- 8United Kingdom9.5
- 9San Marino9.4
- 10Qatar8.5
- 11Malta8.2
- 12Portugal8
- 13Seychelles7.3
- 14Estonia6.7
- 15Palau6.6
- 16St. Kitts and Nevis6.6
- 17Saudi Arabia6.6
- 18Kazakhstan6.5
- 19Tajikistan6.5
- 20Moldova6.3
- 21Montenegro6.1
- 22Ukraine6.1
- 23Georgia6
- 24Israel5.9
- 25Brazil5.5
- 26Chile5.5
- 27St. Lucia5.3
- 28Argentina4.7
- 29St. Vincent and the Grenadines4.7
- 30Andorra4.7
- 31Grenada4.6
- 32Eswatini4.3
- 33Bahamas, The4.2
- 34Bulgaria4.2
- 35Ghana4.1
- 36Trinidad and Tobago4.1
- 37Nepal4.1
- 38Kyrgyz Republic4.1
- 39Malaysia4.1
- 40Guyana3.9
- 41Barbados3.7
- 42Thailand3.6
- 43Turkmenistan3.5
- 44Jordan3.3
- 45Indonesia3.2
- 46Botswana3
- 47Iran, Islamic Rep.2.9
- 48Peru2.7
- 49Guatemala2.3
- 49Kenya2.3
- 50Sri Lanka2.3
- 51Belize2.1
- 51Dominican Republic2.1
- 52Solomon Islands2
- 53Cabo Verde1.8
- 54Suriname1.7
- 55Jamaica1.6
- 56Colombia1.5
- 57Central African Republic1.1
- 58Lao PDR1
- 59Burkina Faso0.95
- 60Morocco0.87
- 61Burundi0.79
- 62Cote d'Ivoire0.79
- 63Honduras0.74
- 64Tanzania0.69
- 65Bangladesh0.66
- 66Gambia, The0.66
- 67Benin0.61
- 68Afghanistan0.55
- 69Yemen, Rep.0.54
- 70Senegal0.42
- 71Niger0.42
- 72Mali0.27
- 73Chad0.17
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)