Malaysia vs Mauritius: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Malaysia
4.05 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Mauritius
4.05 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia rank
93rd
Mauritius rank
94th

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mauritius
1234199020062023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 4.05 per 1,000 people against 4.05 per 1,000 people in Mauritius, a difference of 0 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mauritius ahead.

Malaysia ranks 93rd and Mauritius ranks 94th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6 per 1,000 people 2.81 per 1,000 people 0.2118 per 1,000 people Mauritius
2010s 3.81 per 1,000 people 3.21 per 1,000 people 0.5986 per 1,000 people Malaysia
2020s 4.03 per 1,000 people 4.05 per 1,000 people 0.022 per 1,000 people Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Malaysia or Mauritius?
Malaysia, at 4.05 per 1,000 people against 4.05 per 1,000 people in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Malaysia and Mauritius?
0 per 1,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mauritius?
16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Mauritius rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Malaysia ranks 93rd and Mauritius ranks 94th 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