Ghana vs Switzerland: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Ghana
143,646
in 2024
Switzerland
170,282
in 2023
Ghana rank
32nd
Switzerland rank
30th

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Ghana
  • Switzerland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200020122024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 170,282 against 143,646 in Ghana, a difference of 26,636.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 23,784 103,248 79,463 Switzerland
2010s 66,549 142,055 75,507 Switzerland
2020s 123,754 164,986 41,232 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Ghana or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 170,282 against 143,646 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Ghana and Switzerland?
26,636, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Switzerland rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Ghana ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 30th 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