Japan vs Luxembourg: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Japan
12.98
in 2022
Luxembourg
13.72
in 2023
Japan rank
10th
Luxembourg rank
7th

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Japan
  • Luxembourg
051015199020062023

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 13.72 against 12.98 in Japan, a difference of 0.74.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 10th and Luxembourg ranks 7th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 7.99 7.41 0.5815 Japan
2000s 9.06 9.53 0.4717 Luxembourg
2010s 11.15 12.05 0.894 Luxembourg
2020s 12.66 13.24 0.575 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Japan or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 13.72 against 12.98 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Japan and Luxembourg?
0.74, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Luxembourg?
14 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Japan and Luxembourg rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Japan ranks 10th and Luxembourg ranks 7th 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