Maldives vs Namibia: Nurses and midwives

Maldives
5.02 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Namibia
5.39 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Maldives rank
72nd
Namibia rank
70th

Nurses and midwives over time

  • Maldives
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 5.39 per 1,000 people against 5.02 per 1,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 0.369 per 1,000 people.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Namibia ahead.

Globally, Maldives ranks 72nd and Namibia ranks 70th 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.