Hong Kong vs Portugal: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)
Hong Kong
8.18 per 1,000 people
in 2018
Portugal
8.01 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
32nd
Portugal rank
33rd
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) over time
- Hong Kong
- Portugal
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 8.18 per 1,000 people against 8.01 per 1,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.17 per 1,000 people.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 33rd of 188 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives, Hong Kong or Portugal?
- Hong Kong, at 8.18 per 1,000 people against 8.01 per 1,000 people in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 0.17 per 1,000 people, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
- How do Hong Kong and Portugal rank globally for nurses and midwives?
- Hong Kong ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 33rd 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.