Belgium vs Japan: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people
Belgium
12.89
in 2021
Japan
12.98
in 2022
Belgium rank
11th
Japan rank
10th
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time
- Belgium
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12.98 against 12.89 in Belgium, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Japan ranks 10th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.55 | 9.35 | 0.2017 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 11.14 | 11.15 | 0.012 | Japan |
| 2020s | 12.82 | 12.35 | 0.47 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Belgium or Japan?
- Japan, at 12.98 against 12.89 in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Belgium and Japan?
- 0.09, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Japan ranks 10th 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.