Kenya vs New Zealand: Nursing personnel

Kenya
66,098
in 2024
New Zealand
65,717
in 2024
Kenya rank
58th
New Zealand rank
59th

Nursing personnel over time

  • Kenya
  • New Zealand
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k198020022024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 66,098 against 65,717 in New Zealand, a difference of 381.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was New Zealand ahead.

Kenya ranks 58th and New Zealand ranks 59th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 15,389 40,653 25,264 New Zealand
2010s 48,711 46,314 2,397 Kenya
2020s 52,431 58,859 6,428 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Kenya or New Zealand?
Kenya, at 66,098 against 65,717 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Kenya and New Zealand?
381, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and New Zealand?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Kenya and New Zealand rank globally for nursing personnel?
Kenya ranks 58th and New Zealand ranks 59th 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
191 places, 3,864 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed