Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Malaysia
143,307
in 2024
Viet Nam
136,902
in 2017
Malaysia rank
33rd
Viet Nam rank
36th

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Malaysia
  • Viet Nam
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k198320032024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 143,307 against 136,902 in Viet Nam, a difference of 6,405.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 36th of 189 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 66,948 75,828 8,880 Viet Nam
2010s 117,872 129,032 11,160 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
Malaysia, at 143,307 against 136,902 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
6,405, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Malaysia ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 36th 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