Poland vs Spain: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Poland
6.33
in 2022
Spain
6.41
in 2022
Poland rank
56th
Spain rank
53rd

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
2468199020062022

How they compare

Spain currently reports 6.41 against 6.33 in Poland, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 56th and Spain ranks 53rd of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 6.07 3.77 2.3 Poland
2000s 5.59 4.45 1.14 Poland
2010s 6.08 5.57 0.5135 Poland
2020s 6.32 6.38 0.0643 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Poland or Spain?
Spain, at 6.41 against 6.33 in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Poland and Spain?
0.08, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Poland ranks 56th and Spain ranks 53rd 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