Chile vs Namibia: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
Chile
5.45 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Namibia
5.39 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Chile rank
69th
Namibia rank
70th
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time
- Chile
- Namibia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 5.45 per 1,000 people against 5.39 per 1,000 people in Namibia, a difference of 0.06 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 69th and Namibia ranks 70th of 188 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.96 per 1,000 people | 1.96 per 1,000 people | 1.01 per 1,000 people | Chile |
| 2020s | 4.63 per 1,000 people | 3.43 per 1,000 people | 1.19 per 1,000 people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Chile or Namibia?
- Chile, at 5.45 per 1,000 people against 5.39 per 1,000 people in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Chile and Namibia?
- 0.06 per 1,000 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Namibia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Namibia rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Chile ranks 69th and Namibia ranks 70th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) β 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.