Ethiopia vs Sweden: Nursing personnel

Ethiopia
116,643
in 2024
Sweden
115,024
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
35th
Sweden rank
38th

Nursing personnel over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sweden
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199520092024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 116,643 against 115,024 in Sweden, a difference of 1,619.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sweden ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 38th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 16,466 96,074 79,609 Sweden
2010s 74,968 110,336 35,368 Sweden
2020s 90,303 113,034 22,730 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Ethiopia or Sweden?
Ethiopia, at 116,643 against 115,024 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Ethiopia and Sweden?
1,619, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Sweden rank globally for nursing personnel?
Ethiopia ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 38th 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