Argentina vs Nigeria: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Argentina
295,393
in 2023
Nigeria
267,951
in 2024
Argentina rank
20th
Nigeria rank
21st

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Argentina
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 295,393 against 267,951 in Nigeria, a difference of 27,442.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 251,578 242,391 9,187 Argentina
2020s 302,204 231,090 71,114 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Argentina or Nigeria?
Argentina, at 295,393 against 267,951 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Argentina and Nigeria?
27,442, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Nigeria rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Argentina ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Nursing and midwifery personnel (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nursing and midwifery personnel (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 3,864 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed