Density of nursing and midwifery personnel (number per thousand population)
| 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Australia | 11.6 | 10.1 | 9.8 | 10.5 | 10.9 | 10.2 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.7 | |
| China | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | |
| Indonesia | | | | | | | | | 1.3 | | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| Japan | 6.4 | 8.7 | | 10.3 | | 10.7 | | 11.2 | | 11.6 | | 12.0 | | 12.5 | | |
| Republic of Korea | | 3.0 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 8.9 | |
| France | | 6.9 | 7.8 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 9.4 | |
| Germany | | 8.9 | 9.6 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 11.8 | 12.1 | 12.4 | 12.3 | |
| Italy | | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 7.7 |
| Russian Federation | 6.7 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 9.2 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 6.2 | | |
| Turkey | | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | |
| United Kingdom | | 8.6 | 9.6 | 8.9 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Argentina | | | | | | | 4.2 | | | 2.6 | 2.6 | | | 5.4 | | 4.4 |
| Brazil | 0.9 | 3.7 | | | | | 7.5 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 10.1 | 7.4 | | 5.5 | |
| Mexico | 1.8 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | |
| Saudi Arabia | | 1.7 | | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | | 5.0 | | 5.5 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Canada | 11.1 | 10.0 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| United States of America | 10.6 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.5 | 14.4 | 15.5 | 13.2 | 12.5 | 13.2 | 11.9 |
| India | | 1.2 | 1.3 | | | | | | | | 2.1 | 1.7 | | 1.7 | | |
| South Africa | | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | | | | | | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | | |