Portugal vs Switzerland: Midwifery personnel
Portugal
3,300
in 2023
Switzerland
3,138
in 2023
Portugal rank
54th
Switzerland rank
56th
Midwifery personnel over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3,300 against 3,138 in Switzerland, a difference of 162.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.
Portugal ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 56th of 129 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,885 | 2,020 | 134.6 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2,593 | 2,556 | 36.9 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3,098 | 3,024 | 74.5 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher midwifery personnel, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 3,300 against 3,138 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in midwifery personnel between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 162, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for midwifery personnel?
- Portugal ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 56th 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.