Madagascar vs Senegal: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
Madagascar
0.281 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Senegal
0.424 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Madagascar rank
184th
Senegal rank
181st
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time
- Madagascar
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.424 per 1,000 people against 0.281 per 1,000 people in Madagascar, a difference of 0.143 per 1,000 people.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.5 times Madagascar's.
Madagascar ranks 184th and Senegal ranks 181st of 188 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.271 per 1,000 people | 0.368 per 1,000 people | 0.097 per 1,000 people | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.281 per 1,000 people | 0.427 per 1,000 people | 0.146 per 1,000 people | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Madagascar or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.424 per 1,000 people against 0.281 per 1,000 people in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Madagascar and Senegal?
- 0.143 per 1,000 people, with Senegal ahead.
- How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Madagascar ranks 184th and Senegal ranks 181st 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.