South Korea vs Paraguay: Nurses and midwives
South Korea
9.09 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Paraguay
9.41 per 1,000 people
in 2022
South Korea rank
28th
Paraguay rank
27th
Nurses and midwives over time
- South Korea
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 9.41 per 1,000 people against 9.09 per 1,000 people in South Korea, a difference of 0.32 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 28th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.64 per 1,000 people | 1.95 per 1,000 people | 1.69 per 1,000 people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 6.17 per 1,000 people | 0.9287 per 1,000 people | 5.24 per 1,000 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 9 per 1,000 people | 9.23 per 1,000 people | 0.234 per 1,000 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives, South Korea or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 9.41 per 1,000 people against 9.09 per 1,000 people in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives between South Korea and Paraguay?
- 0.32 per 1,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Paraguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Paraguay rank globally for nurses and midwives?
- South Korea ranks 28th and Paraguay ranks 27th 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.