Argentina vs Philippines: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Argentina
4.75 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Philippines
4.79 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Argentina rank
74th
Philippines rank
73rd

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Argentina
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 4.79 per 1,000 people against 4.75 per 1,000 people in Argentina, a difference of 0.04 per 1,000 people.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 74th and Philippines ranks 73rd of 188 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 3.3 per 1,000 people 4.5 per 1,000 people 1.2 per 1,000 people Philippines
2020s 4.48 per 1,000 people 4.78 per 1,000 people 0.3 per 1,000 people Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Argentina or Philippines?
Philippines, at 4.79 per 1,000 people against 4.75 per 1,000 people in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Argentina and Philippines?
0.04 per 1,000 people, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Philippines?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Philippines rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Argentina ranks 74th and Philippines ranks 73rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Nurses and midwives per 1,000 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 1,000 people
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,381 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed