Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Italy: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.73 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Italy
6.75 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
43rd
Italy rank
42nd

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Italy
0246199020062022

How they compare

Italy currently reports 6.75 per 1,000 people against 6.73 per 1,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 43rd and Italy ranks 42nd of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 4.45 per 1,000 people 5.5 per 1,000 people 1.05 per 1,000 people Italy
2010s 5.82 per 1,000 people 5.71 per 1,000 people 0.107 per 1,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 6.59 per 1,000 people 6.57 per 1,000 people 0.0227 per 1,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Italy?
Italy, at 6.75 per 1,000 people against 6.73 per 1,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy?
0.02 per 1,000 people, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 43rd and Italy ranks 42nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,381 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed