Algeria vs Gabon: Nurses and midwives

Algeria
2.51 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Gabon
2.37 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Algeria rank
120th
Gabon rank
121st

Nurses and midwives over time

  • Algeria
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 2.51 per 1,000 people against 2.37 per 1,000 people in Gabon, a difference of 0.14 per 1,000 people.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Gabon ahead.

Algeria ranks 120th and Gabon ranks 121st of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Gabon Difference Ahead
2010s 1.57 per 1,000 people 2.59 per 1,000 people 1.02 per 1,000 people Gabon
2020s 2.51 per 1,000 people 2.37 per 1,000 people 0.138 per 1,000 people Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives, Algeria or Gabon?
Algeria, at 2.51 per 1,000 people against 2.37 per 1,000 people in Gabon as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Algeria and Gabon?
0.14 per 1,000 people, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gabon?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Gabon rank globally for nurses and midwives?
Algeria ranks 120th and Gabon ranks 121st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.