Iceland vs Monaco: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Iceland
15.86 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Monaco
20.83 per 1,000 people
in 2014
Iceland rank
4th
Monaco rank
1st

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Iceland
  • Monaco
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How they compare

Monaco currently reports 20.83 per 1,000 people against 15.86 per 1,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 4.97 per 1,000 people.

That makes Monaco's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Monaco has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 4th and Monaco ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Monaco Difference Ahead
1990s 13.16 per 1,000 people 14.79 per 1,000 people 1.62 per 1,000 people Monaco
2010s 16.02 per 1,000 people 19.34 per 1,000 people 3.32 per 1,000 people Monaco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Iceland or Monaco?
Monaco, at 20.83 per 1,000 people against 15.86 per 1,000 people in Iceland as of 2014.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Iceland and Monaco?
4.97 per 1,000 people, with Monaco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Monaco?
6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Iceland and Monaco rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Iceland ranks 4th and Monaco ranks 1st 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