Ethiopia vs Viet Nam: Nurses and midwives

Ethiopia
1.22 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Viet Nam
1.44 per 1,000 people
in 2016
Ethiopia rank
152nd
Viet Nam rank
151st

Nurses and midwives over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.44 per 1,000 people against 1.22 per 1,000 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.22 per 1,000 people.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 152nd and Viet Nam ranks 151st of 188 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives, Ethiopia or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.44 per 1,000 people against 1.22 per 1,000 people in Ethiopia as of 2016.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Ethiopia and Viet Nam?
0.22 per 1,000 people, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Viet Nam?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2009.
How do Ethiopia and Viet Nam rank globally for nurses and midwives?
Ethiopia ranks 152nd and Viet Nam ranks 151st 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.