Malawi vs Namibia: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Malawi
12,526
in 2024
Namibia
11,510
in 2024
Malawi rank
113th
Namibia rank
114th

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Malawi
  • Namibia
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k200420142024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 12,526 against 11,510 in Namibia, a difference of 1,016.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 113th and Namibia ranks 114th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 7,264 6,145 1,119 Malawi
2010s 5,564 4,746 817.67 Malawi
2020s 11,957 11,282 675.25 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Malawi or Namibia?
Malawi, at 12,526 against 11,510 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Malawi and Namibia?
1,016, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Malawi ranks 113th and Namibia ranks 114th 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
190 places, 3,845 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed