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Health > Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.".

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 San MarinoSan Marino 95.48 1990
2 NorwayNorway 16.33 2007
3 IrelandIreland 15.76 2007
4 NetherlandsNetherlands 15.15 2007
5 MonacoMonaco 14.5 1995
6 BelarusBelarus 12.56 2007
7 SwedenSweden 11.57 2006
8 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 11.03 2000
9 AustraliaAustralia 10.91 2006
10 UzbekistanUzbekistan 10.81 2007
11 LuxembourgLuxembourg 10.37 2005
12 IcelandIceland 10.14 2004
13 CanadaCanada 10.05 2006
14 United StatesUnited States 9.81 2005
15 DenmarkDenmark 9.76 2006
16 JapanJapan 9.47 2004
17 HungaryHungary 9.21 2007
18 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 8.95 2007
19 FinlandFinland 8.92 2006
20 New ZealandNew Zealand 8.91 2003
21 CubaCuba 8.64 2007
22 RussiaRussia 8.52 2006
23 UkraineUkraine 8.45 2006
24 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 8.41 2007
25 FranceFrance 8.09 2008
26 GermanyGermany 7.99 2006
27 SeychellesSeychelles 7.93 2004
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 7.91 2006
28 KazakhstanKazakhstan 7.83 2007
29 SloveniaSlovenia 7.81 2006
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 7.71 2006
30 SpainSpain 7.58 2006
31 LithuaniaLithuania 7.57 2007
32 European UnionEuropean Union 7.56 2006
33 QatarQatar 7.37 2006
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 7.36 2006
34 EstoniaEstonia 6.98 2006
35 ItalyItaly 6.93 2006
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 6.89 2006
=36 AustriaAustria 6.64 2007
=36 MoldovaMoldova 6.64 2007
38 SlovakiaSlovakia 6.62 2005
39 SwazilandSwaziland 6.3 2004
40 MaltaMalta 6.27 2007
41 IsraelIsrael 6.14 2007
42 PhilippinesPhilippines 6.12 2002
43 BruneiBrunei 6.06 2002
44 PalauPalau 6 2004
45 BahrainBahrain 5.8 2007
46 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 5.66 2007
47 LatviaLatvia 5.65 2007
48 CroatiaCroatia 5.58 2007
49 PolandPoland 5.19 2006
50 TajikistanTajikistan 5.03 2006
51 GabonGabon 5.02 2004
52 ArmeniaArmenia 4.87 2007
53 PortugalPortugal 4.83 2006
54 LibyaLibya 4.8 2004
55 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 4.71 2000
56 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 4.69 2005
57 BulgariaBulgaria 4.68 2007
58 United Arab EmiratesUAE 4.57 2004
59 TuvaluTuvalu 4.55 2003
60 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 4.51 2007
61 The BahamasThe Bahamas 4.47 1998
62 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 4.43 2007
63 SingaporeSingapore 4.4 2003
64 RomaniaRomania 4.19 2006
65 AndorraAndorra 4.18 2007
66 DominicaDominica 4.17 1997
67 South AfricaSouth Africa 4.08 2004
68 GuatemalaGuatemala 4.05 1999
69 AlbaniaAlbania 4.03 2007
=70 CyprusCyprus 3.98 2006
=70 MexicoMexico 3.98 2004
=70 GrenadaGrenada 3.98 1998
73 OmanOman 3.9 2007
74 GeorgiaGeorgia 3.89 2007
75 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 3.79 2000
76 MauritiusMauritius 3.73 2004
=77 KuwaitKuwait 3.7 2005
=77 BarbadosBarbados 3.7 1999
79 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 3.63 2007
80 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 3.56 2007
81 GreeceGreece 3.48 2006
82 MongoliaMongolia 3.45 2002
83 TongaTonga 3.4 2002
84 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 3.28 1999
85 JordanJordan 3.18 2006
86 NamibiaNamibia 3.06 2004
87 KiribatiKiribati 3.02 2004
88 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 2.98 2000
89 BrazilBrazil 2.91 2006
90 TunisiaTunisia 2.87 2004
91 PanamaPanama 2.77 2000
92 MaldivesMaldives 2.7 2004
93 BotswanaBotswana 2.65 2004
94 GuyanaGuyana 2.29 2000
95 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 2.28 1999
96 East TimorEast Timor 2.19 2004
97 BoliviaBolivia 2.13 2001
98 FijiFiji 1.98 2003
99 AlgeriaAlgeria 1.95 2007
100 TurkeyTurkey 1.89 2008
101 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 1.87 2004
102 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 1.84 2000
103 MalaysiaMalaysia 1.81 2002
104 ParaguayParaguay 1.79 2002
105 SamoaSamoa 1.74 2003
106 Sri LankaSri Lanka 1.73 2004
=107 VanuatuVanuatu 1.66 2004
=107 EcuadorEcuador 1.66 2000
109 JamaicaJamaica 1.65 2003
110 SurinameSuriname 1.62 2000
111 NigeriaNigeria 1.61 2008
112 CameroonCameroon 1.6 2004
113 SyriaSyria 1.4 2006
114 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 1.37 2003
115 ThailandThailand 1.36 2002
116 AngolaAngola 1.35 2004
=117 Cape VerdeCape Verde 1.32 2008
=117 LebanonLebanon 1.32 2005
=117 HondurasHonduras 1.32 2000
120 UgandaUganda 1.31 2005
121 IndiaIndia 1.27 2004
122 BelizeBelize 1.26 2000
123 KenyaKenya 1.18 2002
124 VenezuelaVenezuela 1.13 2001
125 NicaraguaNicaragua 1.07 2003
126 IraqIraq 1.05 2007
127 BurmaBurma 0.98 2004
=128 GhanaGhana 0.97 2008
=128 LaosLaos 0.97 2004
130 ChinaChina 0.96 2003
131 Costa RicaCosta Rica 0.93 2000
132 SudanSudan 0.9 2006
=133 UruguayUruguay 0.85 2002
=133 CambodiaCambodia 0.85 2000
=135 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 0.82 2007
=135 IndonesiaIndonesia 0.82 2003
137 El SalvadorEl Salvador 0.8 2002
138 MoroccoMorocco 0.78 2004
139 BeninBenin 0.77 2008
140 ComorosComoros 0.74 2004
141 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 0.73 2008
142 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.72 2004
143 ZambiaZambia 0.71 2006
144 PeruPeru 0.67 1999
145 VietnamVietnam 0.66 2004
146 MauritaniaMauritania 0.64 2004
=147 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 0.63 2003
=147 ChileChile 0.63 2003
149 LesothoLesotho 0.62 2003
150 EritreaEritrea 0.58 2004
=151 The GambiaThe Gambia 0.57 2008
=151 DjiboutiDjibouti 0.57 2005
=153 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 0.55 2008
=153 ColombiaColombia 0.55 2002
=155 BelgiumBelgium 0.53 2007
=155 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 0.53 2004
=155 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 0.53 2004
=155 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 0.53 2000
=159 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 0.48 2008
=159 ArgentinaArgentina 0.48 2004
161 NepalNepal 0.46 2004
162 RwandaRwanda 0.45 2005
163 SenegalSenegal 0.42 2008
164 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.41 2004
165 PakistanPakistan 0.38 2007
=166 BhutanBhutan 0.32 2007
=166 MadagascarMadagascar 0.32 2004
168 MozambiqueMozambique 0.31 2006
=169 MalawiMalawi 0.28 2008
=169 BangladeshBangladesh 0.28 2005
=169 ChadChad 0.28 2004
=172 LiberiaLiberia 0.27 2008
=172 TogoTogo 0.27 2008
=174 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.24 2007
=174 TanzaniaTanzania 0.24 2006
176 MaliMali 0.2 2007
177 BurundiBurundi 0.19 2004
178 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 0.17 2008
179 NigerNiger 0.14 2008
=180 SomaliaSomalia 0.11 2006
=180 HaitiHaiti 0.11 1998
182 GuineaGuinea 0.04 2005

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