Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: Nursing personnel

Saudi Arabia
213,110
in 2023
Switzerland
167,144
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
27th
Switzerland rank
30th

Nursing personnel over time

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

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 213,110 against 167,144 in Switzerland, a difference of 45,966.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 82,884 98,178 15,295 Switzerland
2010s 163,981 135,626 28,355 Saudi Arabia
2020s 199,498 161,963 37,535 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Saudi Arabia or Switzerland?
Saudi Arabia, at 213,110 against 167,144 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
45,966, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Switzerland rank globally for nursing personnel?
Saudi Arabia ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 30th 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