Micronesia (country) vs Uganda: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Micronesia (country)
2.22 per 1,000 people
in 2019
Uganda
2.27 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Micronesia (country) rank
126th
Uganda rank
124th

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.27 per 1,000 people against 2.22 per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 people.

Micronesia (country) ranks 126th and Uganda ranks 124th 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) Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 2.34 per 1,000 people 1.35 per 1,000 people 0.9986 per 1,000 people Micronesia (country)
2010s 2.09 per 1,000 people 1.27 per 1,000 people 0.82 per 1,000 people Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Micronesia (country) or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.27 per 1,000 people against 2.22 per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country) as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Micronesia (country) and Uganda?
0.05 per 1,000 people, with Uganda ahead.
How do Micronesia (country) and Uganda rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Micronesia (country) ranks 126th and Uganda ranks 124th 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