Benin vs Yemen: Nurses and midwives

Benin
0.611 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Yemen
0.541 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Benin rank
174th
Yemen rank
176th

Nurses and midwives over time

  • Benin
  • Yemen
0.20.40.60.8199720102023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.611 per 1,000 people against 0.541 per 1,000 people in Yemen, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 174th and Yemen ranks 176th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 0.71 per 1,000 people 0.622 per 1,000 people 0.088 per 1,000 people Benin
2010s 0.4335 per 1,000 people 0.663 per 1,000 people 0.2295 per 1,000 people Yemen
2020s 0.5843 per 1,000 people 0.613 per 1,000 people 0.0287 per 1,000 people Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives, Benin or Yemen?
Benin, at 0.611 per 1,000 people against 0.541 per 1,000 people in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Benin and Yemen?
0.07 per 1,000 people, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Yemen?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Benin and Yemen rank globally for nurses and midwives?
Benin ranks 174th and Yemen ranks 176th 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.