Iraq vs Peru: Nurses and midwives
Iraq
2.65 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Peru
2.74 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Iraq rank
117th
Peru rank
116th
Nurses and midwives over time
- Iraq
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.74 per 1,000 people against 2.65 per 1,000 people in Iraq, a difference of 0.09 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Peru ahead.
Iraq ranks 117th and Peru ranks 116th of 188 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 per 1,000 people | 3.56 per 1,000 people | 2.51 per 1,000 people | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.85 per 1,000 people | 2.26 per 1,000 people | 0.4101 per 1,000 people | Peru |
| 2020s | 2.46 per 1,000 people | 2.57 per 1,000 people | 0.105 per 1,000 people | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives, Iraq or Peru?
- Peru, at 2.74 per 1,000 people against 2.65 per 1,000 people in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Iraq and Peru?
- 0.09 per 1,000 people, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Peru?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and Peru rank globally for nurses and midwives?
- Iraq ranks 117th and Peru ranks 116th 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.