Belgium vs Sweden: Midwifery personnel

Belgium
8,605
in 2022
Sweden
8,103
in 2022
Belgium rank
32nd
Sweden rank
34th

Midwifery personnel over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 8,605 against 8,103 in Sweden, a difference of 502.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 34th of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 5,068 6,637 1,569 Sweden
2010s 7,968 7,374 593.1 Belgium
2020s 10,380 7,970 2,410 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher midwifery personnel, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 8,605 against 8,103 in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in midwifery personnel between Belgium and Sweden?
502, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for midwifery personnel?
Belgium ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 34th 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