Kuwait vs Latvia: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Kuwait
4.54
in 2020
Latvia
4.37
in 2022
Kuwait rank
80th
Latvia rank
81st

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Kuwait
  • Latvia
02468199020062022

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 4.54 against 4.37 in Latvia, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Latvia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 80th and Latvia ranks 81st of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.52 5.43 0.913 Latvia
2010s 6.6 4.92 1.68 Kuwait
2020s 4.54 4.39 0.154 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Kuwait or Latvia?
Kuwait, at 4.54 against 4.37 in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Kuwait and Latvia?
0.17, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latvia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Latvia rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Kuwait ranks 80th and Latvia ranks 81st 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