Finland vs Ireland: Nursing personnel
Finland
70,722
in 2023
Ireland
76,558
in 2024
Finland rank
57th
Ireland rank
55th
Nursing personnel over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 76,558 against 70,722 in Finland, a difference of 5,836.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 57th and Ireland ranks 55th of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70,833 | 45,945 | 24,889 | Finland |
| 2000s | 47,743 | 55,303 | 7,560 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 62,430 | 59,500 | 2,930 | Finland |
| 2020s | 70,510 | 71,261 | 750.25 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nursing personnel, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 76,558 against 70,722 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nursing personnel between Finland and Ireland?
- 5,836, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for nursing personnel?
- Finland ranks 57th and Ireland ranks 55th 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.