Nicaragua vs Zambia: Nursing and midwifery personnel

Nicaragua
16.97
in 2022
Zambia
16.72
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
137th
Zambia rank
138th

Nursing and midwifery personnel over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 16.97 against 16.72 in Zambia, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 137th and Zambia ranks 138th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.48 7.02 5.46 Nicaragua
2010s 15.4 10.76 4.65 Nicaragua
2020s 16.99 21.38 4.39 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing and midwifery personnel, Nicaragua or Zambia?
Nicaragua, at 16.97 against 16.72 in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in nursing and midwifery personnel between Nicaragua and Zambia?
0.25, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Nicaragua and Zambia rank globally for nursing and midwifery personnel?
Nicaragua ranks 137th and Zambia ranks 138th 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