Micronesia (country) vs Sri Lanka: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Micronesia (country)
2.22
in 2019
Sri Lanka
2.26
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
126th
Sri Lanka rank
125th

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Sri Lanka
1234199020062023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.26 against 2.22 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.04.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (country) ranks 126th and Sri Lanka ranks 125th of 188 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 3.13 1.37 1.76 Micronesia (country)
2010s 2.54 1.97 0.5693 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Micronesia (country) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2.26 against 2.22 in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Micronesia (country) and Sri Lanka?
0.04, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Micronesia (country) and Sri Lanka rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Micronesia (country) ranks 126th and Sri Lanka ranks 125th 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