Bulgaria vs Tonga: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
Bulgaria
4.2 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tonga
4.2 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
86th
Tonga rank
87th
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time
- Bulgaria
- Tonga
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.2 per 1,000 people against 4.2 per 1,000 people in Tonga, a difference of 0 per 1,000 people.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 86th and Tonga ranks 87th of 188 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.42 per 1,000 people | 3.4 per 1,000 people | 1.03 per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 4.82 per 1,000 people | 3.93 per 1,000 people | 0.8897 per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4.67 per 1,000 people | 4.37 per 1,000 people | 0.2995 per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Bulgaria or Tonga?
- Bulgaria, at 4.2 per 1,000 people against 4.2 per 1,000 people in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Bulgaria and Tonga?
- 0 per 1,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Tonga rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Bulgaria ranks 86th and Tonga ranks 87th 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.