Poland vs South Africa: Nursing and midwifery personnel
Poland
244,613
in 2023
South Africa
265,877
in 2024
Poland rank
25th
South Africa rank
22nd
Nursing and midwifery personnel over time
- Poland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 265,877 against 244,613 in Poland, a difference of 21,264.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 228,698 | 32,834 | 195,864 | Poland |
| 2000s | 213,291 | 37,459 | 175,832 | Poland |
| 2010s | 232,509 | 172,216 | 60,293 | Poland |
| 2020s | 242,221 | 274,538 | 32,317 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Poland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 265,877 against 244,613 in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Poland and South Africa?
- 21,264, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Poland ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 22nd 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.