Portugal vs Romania: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Portugal
8.01
in 2023
Romania
8.25
in 2022
Portugal rank
33rd
Romania rank
30th

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 8.25 against 8.01 in Portugal, a difference of 0.24.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Romania ahead.

Portugal ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 30th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 4.77 5.87 1.1 Romania
2010s 6.55 6.54 0.0086 Portugal
2020s 7.69 8.06 0.376 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 8.25 against 8.01 in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Portugal and Romania?
0.24, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Portugal ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 30th 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