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

Croatia
8 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Malta
8.24 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Croatia rank
34th
Malta rank
31st

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Croatia
  • Malta
02468199020062023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 8.24 per 1,000 people against 8 per 1,000 people in Croatia, a difference of 0.24 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 34th and Malta ranks 31st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 5.38 per 1,000 people 5.62 per 1,000 people 0.2373 per 1,000 people Malta
2010s 6.49 per 1,000 people 7.8 per 1,000 people 1.31 per 1,000 people Malta
2020s 7.82 per 1,000 people 8.4 per 1,000 people 0.581 per 1,000 people Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Croatia or Malta?
Malta, at 8.24 per 1,000 people against 8 per 1,000 people in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Croatia and Malta?
0.24 per 1,000 people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malta?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Malta rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Croatia ranks 34th and Malta ranks 31st 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