Ecuador vs Iraq: Nurses and midwives

Ecuador
2.51 per 1,000 people
in 2018
Iraq
2.65 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Ecuador rank
119th
Iraq rank
117th

Nurses and midwives over time

  • Ecuador
  • Iraq
0123199020062022

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2.65 per 1,000 people against 2.51 per 1,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 0.137 per 1,000 people.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iraq ahead.

Globally, Ecuador ranks 119th and Iraq ranks 117th 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.