Ghana vs Greece: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Ghana
4.11 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Greece
4.11 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Ghana rank
89th
Greece rank
88th

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Ghana
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 4.11 per 1,000 people against 4.11 per 1,000 people in Ghana, a difference of 0 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.

Ghana ranks 89th and Greece ranks 88th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 1 per 1,000 people 3.54 per 1,000 people 2.54 per 1,000 people Greece
2010s 2.26 per 1,000 people 3.57 per 1,000 people 1.3 per 1,000 people Greece
2020s 3.82 per 1,000 people 4.02 per 1,000 people 0.209 per 1,000 people Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Ghana or Greece?
Greece, at 4.11 per 1,000 people against 4.11 per 1,000 people in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Ghana and Greece?
0 per 1,000 people, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Greece?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Greece rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Ghana ranks 89th and Greece ranks 88th 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