Colombia vs Portugal: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Colombia
83,171
in 2024
Portugal
83,538
in 2023
Colombia rank
54th
Portugal rank
53rd

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Colombia
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k198420042024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 83,538 against 83,171 in Colombia, a difference of 367.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 54th and Portugal ranks 53rd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 29,820 50,116 20,297 Portugal
2010s 56,006 68,248 12,242 Portugal
2020s 77,736 80,816 3,080 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Colombia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 83,538 against 83,171 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Colombia and Portugal?
367, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Portugal rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Colombia ranks 54th and Portugal ranks 53rd 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