Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: Nursing personnel

Netherlands
198,573
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
213,110
in 2023
Netherlands rank
28th
Saudi Arabia rank
27th

Nursing personnel over time

  • Netherlands
  • Saudi Arabia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020112023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 213,110 against 198,573 in Netherlands, a difference of 14,537.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 138,200 101,298 36,902 Netherlands
2010s 183,453 178,618 4,836 Netherlands
2020s 199,050 199,498 448 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Netherlands or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 213,110 against 198,573 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
14,537, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for nursing personnel?
Netherlands ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th 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