Brazil vs Indonesia: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Brazil
1.24 million
in 2024
Indonesia
935,412
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
Indonesia rank
8th

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Brazil
  • Indonesia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199020072024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1.24 million against 935,412 in Indonesia, a difference of 300,938.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 8th of 189 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 176,648 117,612 59,036 Brazil
2000s 665,342 179,959 485,383 Brazil
2010s 1.73 million 472,674 1.26 million Brazil
2020s 1.19 million 989,315 203,885 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Brazil or Indonesia?
Brazil, at 1.24 million against 935,412 in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Brazil and Indonesia?
300,938, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Brazil ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 8th 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