Cabo Verde vs Timor-Leste: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Cabo Verde
1.8 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Timor-Leste
1.74 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Cabo Verde rank
136th
Timor-Leste rank
139th

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Cabo Verde currently reports 1.8 per 1,000 people against 1.74 per 1,000 people in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.06 per 1,000 people.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Cabo Verde ranks 136th and Timor-Leste ranks 139th of 188 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 0.927 per 1,000 people 1.54 per 1,000 people 0.6135 per 1,000 people Timor-Leste
2010s 1.21 per 1,000 people 1.4 per 1,000 people 0.1889 per 1,000 people Timor-Leste
2020s 1.73 per 1,000 people 1.74 per 1,000 people 0.013 per 1,000 people Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Cabo Verde or Timor-Leste?
Cabo Verde, at 1.8 per 1,000 people against 1.74 per 1,000 people in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Cabo Verde and Timor-Leste?
0.06 per 1,000 people, with Cabo Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Timor-Leste?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Cabo Verde and Timor-Leste rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Cabo Verde ranks 136th and Timor-Leste ranks 139th 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