France vs United Kingdom: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

France
9.42
in 2021
United Kingdom
9.55
in 2023
France rank
26th
United Kingdom rank
23rd

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 9.55 against 9.42 in France, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 7.54 9.15 1.61 United Kingdom
2010s 9.01 8.48 0.5322 France
2020s 9.44 9.02 0.4175 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 9.55 against 9.42 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between France and United Kingdom?
0.13, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
France ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd 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