Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people
Kenya
2.27
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2.26
in 2023
Kenya rank
122nd
Sri Lanka rank
125th
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time
- Kenya
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.27 against 2.26 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Kenya ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 125th of 188 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4063 | 1.54 | 1.13 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.85 | 0.7822 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.17 | 2.32 | 1.15 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
- Kenya, at 2.27 against 2.26 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Kenya ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 125th 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.