Afghanistan vs Benin: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Afghanistan
0.549
in 2023
Benin
0.611
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
175th
Benin rank
174th

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Benin
0.20.40.60.8200420132023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.611 against 0.549 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.062.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 175th and Benin ranks 174th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Benin Difference Ahead
2000s 0.52 0.773 0.253 Benin
2010s 0.2857 0.4367 0.151 Benin
2020s 0.549 0.611 0.062 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Afghanistan or Benin?
Benin, at 0.611 against 0.549 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Afghanistan and Benin?
0.062, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Benin?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Benin rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Afghanistan ranks 175th and Benin ranks 174th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nurses and midwives per 1000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,381 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed