Australia vs Finland: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people
Australia
13.45
in 2022
Finland
14.01
in 2021
Australia rank
8th
Finland rank
6th
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time
- Australia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 14.01 against 13.45 in Australia, a difference of 0.56.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.05 | 13.32 | 2.27 | Finland |
| 2000s | 10.16 | 9.51 | 0.6533 | Australia |
| 2010s | 11.84 | 11.93 | 0.086 | Finland |
| 2020s | 13.37 | 13.88 | 0.52 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Australia or Finland?
- Finland, at 14.01 against 13.45 in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Australia and Finland?
- 0.56, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Finland rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Australia ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th 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.