Botswana vs Mexico: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
Botswana
3.02 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Mexico
3.03 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Botswana rank
113th
Mexico rank
112th
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time
- Botswana
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 3.03 per 1,000 people against 3.02 per 1,000 people in Botswana, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 113th and Mexico ranks 112th of 188 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.85 per 1,000 people | 2.17 per 1,000 people | 0.672 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.63 per 1,000 people | 2.33 per 1,000 people | 0.3073 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2010s | 3.18 per 1,000 people | 2.69 per 1,000 people | 0.4865 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2020s | 3.29 per 1,000 people | 2.98 per 1,000 people | 0.3083 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Botswana or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 3.03 per 1,000 people against 3.02 per 1,000 people in Botswana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Botswana and Mexico?
- 0.01 per 1,000 people, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mexico?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Mexico rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Botswana ranks 113th and Mexico ranks 112th 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.