Ghana vs South Africa: Nursing and midwifery personnel
Ghana
41.72
in 2024
South Africa
41.54
in 2024
Ghana rank
89th
South Africa rank
92nd
Nursing and midwifery personnel over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 41.72 against 41.54 in South Africa, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.01 | 8.35 | 1.66 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 22.42 | 38.28 | 15.86 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 38.41 | 43.8 | 5.39 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Ghana or South Africa?
- Ghana, at 41.72 against 41.54 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Ghana and South Africa?
- 0.18, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
- Ghana ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 92nd 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.