Peru vs Portugal: Nursing personnel

Peru
71,052
in 2023
Portugal
80,238
in 2023
Peru rank
56th
Portugal rank
53rd

Nursing personnel over time

  • Peru
  • Portugal
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199920112023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 80,238 against 71,052 in Peru, a difference of 9,186.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 53rd of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 64,874 54,807 10,066 Peru
2010s 59,848 66,793 6,945 Portugal
2020s 66,332 77,717 11,385 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Peru or Portugal?
Portugal, at 80,238 against 71,052 in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Peru and Portugal?
9,186, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Peru and Portugal rank globally for nursing personnel?
Peru ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 53rd 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