India vs Syria: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)
India
1.72 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Syria
1.76 per 1,000 people
in 2021
India rank
141st
Syria rank
138th
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) over time
- India
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1.76 per 1,000 people against 1.72 per 1,000 people in India, a difference of 0.04 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Syria ahead.
India ranks 141st and Syria ranks 138th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.71 per 1,000 people | 1.88 per 1,000 people | 1.17 per 1,000 people | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.9163 per 1,000 people | 1.82 per 1,000 people | 0.9074 per 1,000 people | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.5 per 1,000 people | 1.79 per 1,000 people | 0.2824 per 1,000 people | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.72 per 1,000 people | 1.72 per 1,000 people | 0.001 per 1,000 people | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives, India or Syria?
- Syria, at 1.76 per 1,000 people against 1.72 per 1,000 people in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives between India and Syria?
- 0.04 per 1,000 people, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Syria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do India and Syria rank globally for nurses and midwives?
- India ranks 141st and Syria ranks 138th 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.