Burkina Faso vs Nicaragua: Nursing personnel

Burkina Faso
12,071
in 2024
Nicaragua
11,424
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
111th
Nicaragua rank
114th

Nursing personnel over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nicaragua
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k200320132024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 12,071 against 11,424 in Nicaragua, a difference of 647.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 111th and Nicaragua ranks 114th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 5,004 7,402 2,398 Nicaragua
2010s 7,937 8,729 792.56 Nicaragua
2020s 13,156 11,291 1,865 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Burkina Faso or Nicaragua?
Burkina Faso, at 12,071 against 11,424 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
647, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Nicaragua rank globally for nursing personnel?
Burkina Faso ranks 111th and Nicaragua ranks 114th 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