Bangladesh vs Tanzania: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)
Bangladesh
0.664 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tanzania
0.693 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
171st
Tanzania rank
170th
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) over time
- Bangladesh
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.693 per 1,000 people against 0.664 per 1,000 people in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.029 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Tanzania ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 171st and Tanzania ranks 170th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.138 per 1,000 people | 0.234 per 1,000 people | 0.096 per 1,000 people | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.3028 per 1,000 people | 0.4992 per 1,000 people | 0.1965 per 1,000 people | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.643 per 1,000 people | 0.5935 per 1,000 people | 0.0495 per 1,000 people | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives, Bangladesh or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.693 per 1,000 people against 0.664 per 1,000 people in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Bangladesh and Tanzania?
- 0.029 per 1,000 people, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tanzania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Tanzania rank globally for nurses and midwives?
- Bangladesh ranks 171st and Tanzania ranks 170th 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
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.