Portugal vs Uganda: Nursing personnel

Portugal
80,238
in 2023
Uganda
81,283
in 2024
Portugal rank
53rd
Uganda rank
52nd

Nursing personnel over time

  • Portugal
  • Uganda
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200220132024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 81,283 against 80,238 in Portugal, a difference of 1,045.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 53rd and Uganda ranks 52nd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 45,395 26,215 19,180 Portugal
2010s 65,132 48,786 16,346 Portugal
2020s 77,914 68,152 9,761 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Portugal or Uganda?
Uganda, at 81,283 against 80,238 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Portugal and Uganda?
1,045, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Uganda rank globally for nursing personnel?
Portugal ranks 53rd and Uganda ranks 52nd 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