Afghanistan vs Pakistan: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Afghanistan
5.49
in 2023
Pakistan
5.23
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
176th
Pakistan rank
178th

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
2468199220082024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 5.49 against 5.23 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.26.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 176th and Pakistan ranks 178th of 189 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 5.74 4.86 0.88 Afghanistan
2010s 2.2 5.4 3.2 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Afghanistan or Pakistan?
Afghanistan, at 5.49 against 5.23 in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
0.26, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pakistan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Pakistan rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Afghanistan ranks 176th and Pakistan ranks 178th 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