Barbados vs China: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
Barbados
3.67 per 1,000 people
in 2023
China
3.67 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Barbados rank
100th
China rank
100th
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time
- Barbados
- China
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 3.67 per 1,000 people against 3.67 per 1,000 people in China, a difference of 0 per 1,000 people.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 100th and China ranks 100th of 188 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.19 per 1,000 people | 0.923 per 1,000 people | 4.27 per 1,000 people | Barbados |
| 2000s | 5.65 per 1,000 people | 1.01 per 1,000 people | 4.63 per 1,000 people | Barbados |
| 2010s | 3.92 per 1,000 people | 3.01 per 1,000 people | 0.9105 per 1,000 people | Barbados |
| 2020s | 4.25 per 1,000 people | 3.5 per 1,000 people | 0.7557 per 1,000 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Barbados or China?
- Barbados, at 3.67 per 1,000 people against 3.67 per 1,000 people in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Barbados and China?
- 0 per 1,000 people, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and China?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and China rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Barbados ranks 100th and China ranks 100th 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.