Bangladesh vs Benin: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Bangladesh
0.664
in 2023
Benin
0.611
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
171st
Benin rank
174th

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Benin
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.664 against 0.611 in Benin, a difference of 0.053.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Benin ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 171st and Benin ranks 174th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Benin in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Benin Difference Ahead
2000s 0.157 0.773 0.616 Benin
2010s 0.28 0.4727 0.1927 Benin
2020s 0.635 0.5843 0.0507 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Bangladesh or Benin?
Bangladesh, at 0.664 against 0.611 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Bangladesh and Benin?
0.053, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Benin?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Benin rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Bangladesh ranks 171st 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