Canada vs Italy: Nursing personnel

Canada
461,742
in 2024
Italy
404,497
in 2023
Canada rank
13th
Italy rank
14th

Nursing personnel over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k198020022024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 461,742 against 404,497 in Italy, a difference of 57,245.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Canada ranks 13th and Italy ranks 14th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 293,189 305,694 12,505 Italy
2010s 353,882 328,361 25,521 Canada
2020s 430,391 395,331 35,060 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Canada or Italy?
Canada, at 461,742 against 404,497 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Canada and Italy?
57,245, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for nursing personnel?
Canada ranks 13th and Italy ranks 14th 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
190 places, 3,845 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed