Australia vs Estonia: Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment

Australia
365,030 Persons
in 2024
Estonia
9,374 Persons
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Estonia rank
2nd

Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment over time

  • Australia
  • Estonia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200020122024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 365,030 Persons against 9,374 Persons in Estonia, a difference of 355,656 Persons.

That makes Australia's figure about 38.9 times Estonia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 5th and Estonia ranks 2nd of 21 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Estonia Difference Ahead
2010s 281,160 Persons 7,952 Persons 273,208 Persons Australia
2020s 337,907 Persons 8,895 Persons 329,012 Persons Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses by age and sex — health and social employment, Australia or Estonia?
Australia, at 365,030 Persons against 9,374 Persons in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nurses by age and sex — health and social employment between Australia and Estonia?
355,656 Persons, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Estonia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Australia and Estonia rank globally for nurses by age and sex — health and social employment?
Australia ranks 5th and Estonia ranks 2nd of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
25 places, 342 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset provides data on the number of nurses by age groups and sex. Age groups include less than 25, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, 75+, for total, female and male nurses. The breakdown by age and gender is provided for practising nurses. If not available, the data are reported for professionally active nurses or nurses licensed to practise. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.