Libya vs Tajikistan: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Libya
6.38 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Tajikistan
6.45 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Libya rank
55th
Tajikistan rank
52nd

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Libya
  • Tajikistan
0246199020062023

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 6.45 per 1,000 people against 6.38 per 1,000 people in Libya, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Libya ranks 55th and Tajikistan ranks 52nd of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 3.51 per 1,000 people 4.71 per 1,000 people 1.2 per 1,000 people Tajikistan
2000s 5.62 per 1,000 people 3.5 per 1,000 people 2.12 per 1,000 people Libya
2010s 6.69 per 1,000 people 4.62 per 1,000 people 2.08 per 1,000 people Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Libya or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 6.45 per 1,000 people against 6.38 per 1,000 people in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Libya and Tajikistan?
0.07 per 1,000 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tajikistan?
7 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
How do Libya and Tajikistan rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Libya ranks 55th and Tajikistan ranks 52nd 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