Brunei vs Singapore: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)
Brunei
6.62 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Singapore
6.56 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Brunei rank
46th
Singapore rank
49th
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) over time
- Brunei
- Singapore
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 6.62 per 1,000 people against 6.56 per 1,000 people in Singapore, a difference of 0.06 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 46th and Singapore ranks 49th of 188 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.31 per 1,000 people | 4.9 per 1,000 people | 0.41 per 1,000 people | Brunei |
| 2010s | 6.99 per 1,000 people | 5.84 per 1,000 people | 1.15 per 1,000 people | Brunei |
| 2020s | 6.62 per 1,000 people | 6.31 per 1,000 people | 0.304 per 1,000 people | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives, Brunei or Singapore?
- Brunei, at 6.62 per 1,000 people against 6.56 per 1,000 people in Singapore as of 2021.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Brunei and Singapore?
- 0.06 per 1,000 people, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Singapore?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Brunei and Singapore rank globally for nurses and midwives?
- Brunei ranks 46th and Singapore ranks 49th 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.