Namibia vs Philippines: Nurses and midwives

Namibia
5.39 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Philippines
4.79 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Namibia rank
70th
Philippines rank
73rd

Nurses and midwives over time

  • Namibia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 5.39 per 1,000 people against 4.79 per 1,000 people in Philippines, a difference of 0.598 per 1,000 people.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Globally, Namibia ranks 70th and Philippines ranks 73rd 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.