Austria vs Sweden: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people
Austria
11.28
in 2022
Sweden
11.67
in 2021
Austria rank
17th
Sweden rank
15th
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 11.67 against 11.28 in Austria, a difference of 0.39.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.89 | 12.06 | 7.17 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6.17 | 11.04 | 4.88 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7.34 | 11.68 | 4.33 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 10.96 | 11.55 | 0.59 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 11.67 against 11.28 in Austria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Austria and Sweden?
- 0.39, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Austria ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 15th 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.