Croatia vs Cuba: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Croatia
8 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Cuba
7.6 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Croatia rank
34th
Cuba rank
36th

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Croatia
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 8 per 1,000 people against 7.6 per 1,000 people in Cuba, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 people.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 34th and Cuba ranks 36th of 188 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Cuba Difference Ahead
2000s 5.35 per 1,000 people 8.08 per 1,000 people 2.73 per 1,000 people Cuba
2010s 6.45 per 1,000 people 8.09 per 1,000 people 1.64 per 1,000 people Cuba
2020s 7.5 per 1,000 people 7.6 per 1,000 people 0.105 per 1,000 people Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Croatia or Cuba?
Croatia, at 8 per 1,000 people against 7.6 per 1,000 people in Cuba as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Croatia and Cuba?
0.4 per 1,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Cuba?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Croatia and Cuba rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Croatia ranks 34th and Cuba ranks 36th 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