Canada vs Philippines: Nursing personnel

Canada
461,742
in 2024
Philippines
539,536
in 2024
Canada rank
13th
Philippines rank
11th

Nursing personnel over time

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

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 539,536 against 461,742 in Canada, a difference of 77,794.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.

Canada ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 11th of 189 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 293,189 389,696 96,507 Philippines
2010s 353,882 387,764 33,882 Philippines
2020s 435,690 495,498 59,808 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Canada or Philippines?
Philippines, at 539,536 against 461,742 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Canada and Philippines?
77,794, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Philippines?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Philippines rank globally for nursing personnel?
Canada ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 11th 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