Australia vs Finland: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Australia
144.31
in 2024
Finland
130.2
in 2023
Australia rank
6th
Finland rank
9th

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Australia
  • Finland
050100150199020072024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 144.31 against 130.2 in Finland, a difference of 14.11.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 6th and Finland ranks 9th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 110.53 133.2 22.67 Finland
2000s 101.65 95.04 6.61 Australia
2010s 118.21 118.44 0.233 Finland
2020s 134.67 130.86 3.81 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Australia or Finland?
Australia, at 144.31 against 130.2 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Australia and Finland?
14.11, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Finland rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Australia ranks 6th and Finland ranks 9th 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