Sri Lanka vs Uganda: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people

Sri Lanka
2.26
in 2023
Uganda
2.27
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
125th
Uganda rank
124th

Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Uganda
0.511.522.5199020062023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.27 against 2.26 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 125th and Uganda ranks 124th of 188 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 1.51 1.02 0.485 Sri Lanka
2010s 1.88 1.4 0.4771 Sri Lanka
2020s 2.37 1.68 0.684 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Sri Lanka or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.27 against 2.26 in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Sri Lanka and Uganda?
0.01, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uganda?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Sri Lanka and Uganda rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
Sri Lanka ranks 125th and Uganda ranks 124th 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