Seychelles vs Uruguay: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
Seychelles
7.32 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Uruguay
7.39 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Seychelles rank
38th
Uruguay rank
37th
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people over time
- Seychelles
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 7.39 per 1,000 people against 7.32 per 1,000 people in Seychelles, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.49 per 1,000 people | 4.48 per 1,000 people | 0.011 per 1,000 people | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 6.4 per 1,000 people | 6.7 per 1,000 people | 0.3015 per 1,000 people | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 5.84 per 1,000 people | 7.33 per 1,000 people | 1.49 per 1,000 people | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1,000 people, Seychelles or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 7.39 per 1,000 people against 7.32 per 1,000 people in Seychelles as of 2022.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1,000 people between Seychelles and Uruguay?
- 0.07 per 1,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Seychelles and Uruguay rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Seychelles ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 37th 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.