What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Finland and Luxembourg?

0.29 per 1,000 people, with Finland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Luxembourg?

24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.

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.

Finland vs Luxembourg: Nurses and midwives

Finland

14.01 per 1,000 people

in 2021

Luxembourg

13.72 per 1,000 people

in 2023

Finland rank

6th

Luxembourg rank

7th

Nurses and midwives over time

Finland
Luxembourg

How they compare

Finland currently reports 14.01 per 1,000 people against 13.72 per 1,000 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.29 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 7th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Luxembourg	Difference	Ahead
1990s	15.2 per 1,000 people	7.4 per 1,000 people	7.8 per 1,000 people	Finland
2000s	9.53 per 1,000 people	10.51 per 1,000 people	0.9803 per 1,000 people	Luxembourg
2010s	11.93 per 1,000 people	12.11 per 1,000 people	0.176 per 1,000 people	Luxembourg
2020s	13.88 per 1,000 people	13.05 per 1,000 people	0.835 per 1,000 people	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives, Finland or Luxembourg?: Finland, at 14.01 per 1,000 people against 13.72 per 1,000 people in Luxembourg as of 2021.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Finland and Luxembourg?: 0.29 per 1,000 people, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Luxembourg?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Finland and Luxembourg rank globally for nurses and midwives?: Finland ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 7th 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.