Philippines vs Saint Lucia: Nurses and midwives

Philippines
4.79 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia
5.34 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Philippines rank
73rd
Saint Lucia rank
71st

Nurses and midwives over time

  • Philippines
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 5.34 per 1,000 people against 4.79 per 1,000 people in Philippines, a difference of 0.55 per 1,000 people.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 73rd and Saint Lucia ranks 71st of 188 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.18 per 1,000 people 2.4 per 1,000 people 1.78 per 1,000 people Philippines
2010s 4.67 per 1,000 people 3.24 per 1,000 people 1.43 per 1,000 people Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives, Philippines or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 5.34 per 1,000 people against 4.79 per 1,000 people in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives between Philippines and Saint Lucia?
0.55 per 1,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Saint Lucia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Philippines and Saint Lucia rank globally for nurses and midwives?
Philippines ranks 73rd and Saint Lucia ranks 71st 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

Indicator
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,381 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.