Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people
Burkina Faso
0.949
in 2023
Liberia
1.01
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
163rd
Liberia rank
161st
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time
- Burkina Faso
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 1.01 against 0.949 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.061.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 163rd and Liberia ranks 161st of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.411 | 0.4817 | 0.0707 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.693 | 0.3634 | 0.3296 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.9777 | 0.7107 | 0.267 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 1.01 against 0.949 in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 0.061, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Burkina Faso ranks 163rd and Liberia ranks 161st 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.