Afghanistan vs Gambia: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Afghanistan
5.49
in 2023
Gambia
6.58
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
176th
Gambia rank
173rd

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Gambia
051015200320132023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 6.58 against 5.49 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.09.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 176th and Gambia ranks 173rd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.27 5.92 0.6525 Gambia
2010s 2.54 9.11 6.57 Gambia
2020s 5.49 6.58 1.09 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Afghanistan or Gambia?
Gambia, at 6.58 against 5.49 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Afghanistan and Gambia?
1.09, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Gambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Gambia rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Afghanistan ranks 176th and Gambia ranks 173rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000). 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 (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 3,587 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed