Senegal vs Togo: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

Senegal
0.424 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Togo
0.494 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Senegal rank
181st
Togo rank
180th

Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time

  • Senegal
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 0.494 per 1,000 people against 0.424 per 1,000 people in Senegal, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Togo ahead.

Senegal ranks 181st and Togo ranks 180th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 0.368 per 1,000 people 0.3125 per 1,000 people 0.0555 per 1,000 people Senegal
2010s 0.3355 per 1,000 people 0.359 per 1,000 people 0.0235 per 1,000 people Togo
2020s 0.437 per 1,000 people 0.4547 per 1,000 people 0.0177 per 1,000 people Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Senegal or Togo?
Togo, at 0.494 per 1,000 people against 0.424 per 1,000 people in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Senegal and Togo?
0.07 per 1,000 people, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Togo?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Senegal and Togo rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
Senegal ranks 181st and Togo ranks 180th 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