Japan vs Russian Federation: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Japan
1.56 million
in 2022
Russian Federation
1.02 million
in 2022
Japan rank
4th
Russian Federation rank
7th

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Japan
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.56 million against 1.02 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 530,760.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Japan ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 1.15 million 1.44 million 290,714 Russian Federation
2010s 1.42 million 1.34 million 79,344 Japan
2020s 1.56 million 1.14 million 422,380 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Japan or Russian Federation?
Japan, at 1.56 million against 1.02 million in Russian Federation as of 2022.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Japan and Russian Federation?
530,760, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russian Federation?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Japan and Russian Federation rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Japan ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 7th 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