Libya vs Sri Lanka: Nursing personnel

Libya
41,934
in 2017
Sri Lanka
43,110
in 2023
Libya rank
72nd
Sri Lanka rank
71st

Nursing personnel over time

  • Libya
  • Sri Lanka
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k198020012023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 43,110 against 41,934 in Libya, a difference of 1,176.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 17,779 13,815 3,964 Libya
2000s 34,544 28,130 6,414 Libya
2010s 43,047 31,370 11,677 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Libya or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 43,110 against 41,934 in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Libya and Sri Lanka?
1,176, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
How do Libya and Sri Lanka rank globally for nursing personnel?
Libya ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 187 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