Germany vs Sweden: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people
Germany
12.25
in 2022
Sweden
11.67
in 2021
Germany rank
13th
Sweden rank
15th
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 12.25 against 11.67 in Sweden, a difference of 0.58.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.42 | 11.04 | 1.63 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 10.98 | 11.68 | 0.696 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 12.28 | 11.55 | 0.73 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 12.25 against 11.67 in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.58, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Germany ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th 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.