Australia vs Germany: Midwifery personnel

Australia
23,735
in 2024
Germany
28,000
in 2023
Australia rank
17th
Germany rank
14th

Midwifery personnel over time

  • Australia
  • Germany
010.0k20.0k30.0k199620102024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 28,000 against 23,735 in Australia, a difference of 4,265.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 17th and Germany ranks 14th of 129 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 12,324 19,000 6,676 Germany
2010s 19,680 23,000 3,320 Germany
2020s 20,293 26,250 5,957 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher midwifery personnel, Australia or Germany?
Germany, at 28,000 against 23,735 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in midwifery personnel between Australia and Germany?
4,265, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Australia and Germany rank globally for midwifery personnel?
Australia ranks 17th and Germany ranks 14th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Midwifery personnel (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Midwifery personnel (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
130 places, 2,411 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed