What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Central African Republic and Rwanda?

0.01 per 1,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Rwanda?

7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.

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.

Central African Republic vs Rwanda: Nurses and midwives

Central African Republic

1.1 per 1,000 people

in 2023

Rwanda

1.11 per 1,000 people

in 2022

Central African Republic rank

157th

Rwanda rank

156th

Nurses and midwives over time

Central African Republic
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.11 per 1,000 people against 1.1 per 1,000 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 people.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 157th and Rwanda ranks 156th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.27 per 1,000 people	0.5803 per 1,000 people	0.3103 per 1,000 people	Rwanda
2010s	0.2225 per 1,000 people	1.08 per 1,000 people	0.853 per 1,000 people	Rwanda
2020s	0.3515 per 1,000 people	1.03 per 1,000 people	0.6765 per 1,000 people	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives, Central African Republic or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 1.11 per 1,000 people against 1.1 per 1,000 people in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Central African Republic and Rwanda?: 0.01 per 1,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Rwanda?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Rwanda rank globally for nurses and midwives?: Central African Republic ranks 157th and Rwanda ranks 156th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.