Chile vs Colombia: Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment
Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment over time
- Chile
- Colombia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 98,899 Persons against 83,171 Persons in Colombia, a difference of 15,728 Persons.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Colombia ahead.
Chile ranks 11th and Colombia ranks 14th of 21 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48,046 Persons | 65,051 Persons | 17,004 Persons | Colombia |
| 2020s | 80,410 Persons | 78,823 Persons | 1,587 Persons | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses by age and sex — health and social employment, Chile or Colombia?
- Chile, at 98,899 Persons against 83,171 Persons in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in nurses by age and sex — health and social employment between Chile and Colombia?
- 15,728 Persons, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for nurses by age and sex — health and social employment?
- Chile ranks 11th and Colombia ranks 14th 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
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.