Luxembourg vs United States: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Luxembourg
13.72
in 2023
United States
13.38
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
7th
United States rank
9th

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United States
051015199020062023

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 13.72 against 13.38 in United States, a difference of 0.34.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 7th and United States ranks 9th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United States Difference Ahead
1990s 7.4 10.37 2.97 United States
2000s 9.84 10.4 0.5531 United States
2010s 12.11 11.38 0.729 Luxembourg
2020s 13.27 12.92 0.3533 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Luxembourg or United States?
Luxembourg, at 13.72 against 13.38 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Luxembourg and United States?
0.34, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Luxembourg and United States rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Luxembourg ranks 7th and United States ranks 9th 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