Ecuador vs Kenya: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Ecuador
2.51
in 2018
Kenya
2.27
in 2023
Ecuador rank
119th
Kenya rank
122nd

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Ecuador
  • Kenya
0.511.522.53199020062023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 2.51 against 2.27 in Kenya, a difference of 0.24.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 119th and Kenya ranks 122nd of 188 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 1.87 0.395 1.48 Ecuador
2010s 2.32 1.02 1.3 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Ecuador or Kenya?
Ecuador, at 2.51 against 2.27 in Kenya as of 2018.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Ecuador and Kenya?
0.24, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kenya?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Ecuador and Kenya rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Ecuador ranks 119th and Kenya ranks 122nd 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