Iraq vs Sweden: Nursing personnel

Iraq
115,891
in 2023
Sweden
115,024
in 2022
Iraq rank
36th
Sweden rank
38th

Nursing personnel over time

  • Iraq
  • Sweden
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199520092023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 115,891 against 115,024 in Sweden, a difference of 867.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 38th of 189 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 68,734 108,607 39,873 Sweden
2020s 98,972 113,034 14,061 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Iraq or Sweden?
Iraq, at 115,891 against 115,024 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Iraq and Sweden?
867, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sweden?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Iraq and Sweden rank globally for nursing personnel?
Iraq ranks 36th 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