Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Nurses and midwives

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.17 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Congo
1.12 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
153rd
Congo rank
155th

Nurses and midwives over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Congo
0.511.5200420132022

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.17 per 1,000 people against 1.12 per 1,000 people in Congo, a difference of 0.047 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Congo ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 153rd and Congo ranks 155th of 188 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,381 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.