Kazakhstan vs Spain: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Kazakhstan
6.49 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Spain
6.41 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
51st
Spain rank
53rd

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Spain
246810199020062023

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 6.49 per 1,000 people against 6.41 per 1,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0.08 per 1,000 people.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 51st and Spain ranks 53rd of 188 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 8.66 per 1,000 people 3.77 per 1,000 people 4.89 per 1,000 people Kazakhstan
2000s 6.64 per 1,000 people 4.45 per 1,000 people 2.19 per 1,000 people Kazakhstan
2010s 7.22 per 1,000 people 5.57 per 1,000 people 1.65 per 1,000 people Kazakhstan
2020s 6.76 per 1,000 people 6.38 per 1,000 people 0.3733 per 1,000 people Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Kazakhstan or Spain?
Kazakhstan, at 6.49 per 1,000 people against 6.41 per 1,000 people in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Kazakhstan and Spain?
0.08 per 1,000 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Spain?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and Spain rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Kazakhstan ranks 51st and Spain ranks 53rd 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