Azerbaijan vs Brazil: Nurses and midwives

Azerbaijan
5.58 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Brazil
5.5 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
66th
Brazil rank
68th

Nurses and midwives over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Brazil
02.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 5.58 per 1,000 people against 5.5 per 1,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.08 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 66th and Brazil ranks 68th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Brazil in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 10.13 per 1,000 people 1.68 per 1,000 people 8.45 per 1,000 people Azerbaijan
2000s 8.36 per 1,000 people 3.53 per 1,000 people 4.84 per 1,000 people Azerbaijan
2010s 6.06 per 1,000 people 8.54 per 1,000 people 2.48 per 1,000 people Brazil
2020s 5.57 per 1,000 people 5.64 per 1,000 people 0.065 per 1,000 people Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives, Azerbaijan or Brazil?
Azerbaijan, at 5.58 per 1,000 people against 5.5 per 1,000 people in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Azerbaijan and Brazil?
0.08 per 1,000 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Brazil?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Azerbaijan and Brazil rank globally for nurses and midwives?
Azerbaijan ranks 66th and Brazil ranks 68th 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.