Brazil vs India: Nursing and midwifery personnel
Brazil
1.24 million
in 2024
India
3.94 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
India rank
3rd
Nursing and midwifery personnel over time
- Brazil
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 3.94 million against 1.24 million in Brazil, a difference of 2.70 million.
That makes India's figure about 3.2 times Brazil's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd of 189 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.94 million | 2.72 million | 773,124 | India |
| 2020s | 1.19 million | 3.76 million | 2.57 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Brazil or India?
- India, at 3.94 million against 1.24 million in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Brazil and India?
- 2.70 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and India rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd 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.