Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Benin
8,848
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
8,584
in 2024
Benin rank
125th
Papua New Guinea rank
126th

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Benin
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 8,848 against 8,584 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 264.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 125th and Papua New Guinea ranks 126th of 189 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 7,129 2,844 4,285 Benin
2010s 5,834 4,097 1,737 Benin
2020s 8,345 7,631 713.33 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Benin or Papua New Guinea?
Benin, at 8,848 against 8,584 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
264, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Benin ranks 125th and Papua New Guinea ranks 126th 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