Botswana vs Peru: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Botswana
3.02
in 2023
Peru
2.74
in 2023
Botswana rank
113th
Peru rank
116th

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Botswana
  • Peru
1234199820102023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 3.02 against 2.74 in Peru, a difference of 0.28.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 113th and Peru ranks 116th of 188 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 3.04 0.653 2.39 Botswana
2000s 2.97 2.43 0.536 Botswana
2010s 3.35 2.2 1.15 Botswana
2020s 3.22 2.61 0.6082 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Botswana or Peru?
Botswana, at 3.02 against 2.74 in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Botswana and Peru?
0.28, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Peru rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Botswana ranks 113th and Peru ranks 116th 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