Kenya vs New Zealand: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Kenya
68,386
in 2024
New Zealand
68,428
in 2024
Kenya rank
59th
New Zealand rank
58th

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Kenya
  • New Zealand
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k198020022024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 68,428 against 68,386 in Kenya, a difference of 42.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was New Zealand ahead.

Kenya ranks 59th and New Zealand ranks 58th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 15,389 42,273 26,884 New Zealand
2010s 48,943 48,864 79.56 Kenya
2020s 52,971 61,595 8,624 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Kenya or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 68,428 against 68,386 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Kenya and New Zealand?
42, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and New Zealand?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Kenya and New Zealand rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Kenya ranks 59th and New Zealand ranks 58th 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