Gambia vs Yemen: Nurses and midwives
Gambia
0.658 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Yemen
0.541 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Gambia rank
173rd
Yemen rank
176th
Nurses and midwives over time
- Gambia
- Yemen
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.658 per 1,000 people against 0.541 per 1,000 people in Yemen, a difference of 0.117 per 1,000 people.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Yemen ahead.
Gambia ranks 173rd and Yemen ranks 176th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.429 per 1,000 people | 0.622 per 1,000 people | 0.193 per 1,000 people | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.911 per 1,000 people | 0.6397 per 1,000 people | 0.2713 per 1,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.6852 per 1,000 people | 0.5825 per 1,000 people | 0.1027 per 1,000 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives, Gambia or Yemen?
- Gambia, at 0.658 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 Gambia and Yemen?
- 0.117 per 1,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Yemen?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Yemen rank globally for nurses and midwives?
- Gambia ranks 173rd 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
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.