Comoros vs Nigeria: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Comoros
1.64
in 2022
Nigeria
1.65
in 2022
Comoros rank
143rd
Nigeria rank
142nd

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Comoros
  • Nigeria
0.511.5200320122022

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.65 against 1.64 in Comoros, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.

Comoros ranks 143rd and Nigeria ranks 142nd of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6585 1.25 0.59 Nigeria
2010s 1.51 0.914 0.593 Comoros
2020s 1.61 1.02 0.5925 Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Comoros or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.65 against 1.64 in Comoros as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Comoros and Nigeria?
0.01, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Comoros ranks 143rd and Nigeria ranks 142nd 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