Bangladesh vs Uganda: Nursing personnel

Bangladesh
85,917
in 2023
Uganda
81,283
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
49th
Uganda rank
52nd

Nursing personnel over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Uganda
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200320132024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 85,917 against 81,283 in Uganda, a difference of 4,634.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uganda ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 52nd of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 20,117 37,625 17,508 Uganda
2010s 38,691 48,786 10,095 Uganda
2020s 76,864 68,152 8,712 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Bangladesh or Uganda?
Bangladesh, at 85,917 against 81,283 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Bangladesh and Uganda?
4,634, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Uganda?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Uganda rank globally for nursing personnel?
Bangladesh ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 52nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Nursing personnel (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nursing personnel (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 3,864 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed