Australia vs Iceland: Nursing and midwifery personnel
Australia
144.31
in 2024
Iceland
160.83
in 2024
Australia rank
6th
Iceland rank
3rd
Nursing and midwifery personnel over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 160.83 against 144.31 in Australia, a difference of 16.52.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 3rd of 189 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.53 | 135.3 | 24.76 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 101.41 | 146.65 | 45.24 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 118.21 | 157.57 | 39.36 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 136.6 | 159.26 | 22.66 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Australia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 160.83 against 144.31 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Australia and Iceland?
- 16.52, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Australia ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 3rd 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.