Nigeria vs Türkiye: Nursing and midwifery personnel
Nigeria
267,951
in 2024
Türkiye
308,037
in 2023
Nigeria rank
21st
Türkiye rank
18th
Nursing and midwifery personnel over time
- Nigeria
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 308,037 against 267,951 in Nigeria, a difference of 40,086.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 21st and Türkiye ranks 18th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 208,090 | 134,822 | 73,269 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 235,557 | 204,392 | 31,165 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 231,090 | 293,293 | 62,203 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Nigeria or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 308,037 against 267,951 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Nigeria and Türkiye?
- 40,086, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Türkiye?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Nigeria and Türkiye rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Nigeria ranks 21st and Türkiye ranks 18th 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.