Belarus vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Nurses and midwives

Belarus
10.82 per 1,000 people
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.55 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Belarus rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd

Nurses and midwives over time

  • Belarus
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.557.510199020062023

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 10.82 per 1,000 people against 9.55 per 1,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.27 per 1,000 people.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 188 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 9.91 per 1,000 people 9.15 per 1,000 people 0.7577 per 1,000 people Belarus
2010s 10.83 per 1,000 people 8.48 per 1,000 people 2.35 per 1,000 people Belarus
2020s 10.77 per 1,000 people 9.16 per 1,000 people 1.6 per 1,000 people Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives, Belarus or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Belarus, at 10.82 per 1,000 people against 9.55 per 1,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Belarus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.27 per 1,000 people, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belarus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for nurses and midwives?
Belarus ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belarus vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Nurses and midwives. Statizoid, drawing on Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/nurses-and-midwives-per-1-000-people/belarus/united-kingdom/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/nurses-and-midwives-per-1-000-people/belarus/united-kingdom/">Belarus vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Nurses and midwives</a> — Statizoid

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.