Kuwait vs Oman: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Kuwait
4.54 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Oman
4.66 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Kuwait rank
80th
Oman rank
78th

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Kuwait
  • Oman
234567199020062022

How they compare

Oman currently reports 4.66 per 1,000 people against 4.54 per 1,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 0.12 per 1,000 people.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 80th and Oman ranks 78th of 188 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 4.51 per 1,000 people 4.16 per 1,000 people 0.3422 per 1,000 people Kuwait
2010s 6.6 per 1,000 people 4.52 per 1,000 people 2.08 per 1,000 people Kuwait
2020s 4.54 per 1,000 people 4.45 per 1,000 people 0.098 per 1,000 people Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Kuwait or Oman?
Oman, at 4.66 per 1,000 people against 4.54 per 1,000 people in Kuwait as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Kuwait and Oman?
0.12 per 1,000 people, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Kuwait ranks 80th and Oman ranks 78th 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
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