Kenya vs Uganda: Nursing personnel

Kenya
70.8%
in 2024
Uganda
68.7%
in 2024
Kenya rank
69th
Uganda rank
71st

Nursing personnel over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 70.8% against 68.7% in Uganda, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Uganda ahead.

Kenya ranks 69th and Uganda ranks 71st of 85 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 77.0% 80.5% 3.5% Uganda
2020s 70.6% 70.4% 0.2% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nursing personnel, Kenya or Uganda?
Kenya, at 70.8% against 68.7% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in nursing personnel between Kenya and Uganda?
2.1%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for nursing personnel?
Kenya ranks 69th and Uganda ranks 71st of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Nursing personnel (%). 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 (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
86 places, 766 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed