Germany vs Latvia: Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment

Germany
1.04 million Persons
in 2024
Latvia
7,731 Persons
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
Latvia rank
3rd

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

  • Germany
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.04 million Persons against 7,731 Persons in Latvia, a difference of 1.04 million Persons.

That makes Germany's figure about 135.2 times Latvia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 3rd of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 980,000 Persons 8,402 Persons 971,598 Persons Germany
2020s 1.01 million Persons 7,847 Persons 1.01 million Persons Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nurses by age and sex — health and social employment, Germany or Latvia?
Germany, at 1.04 million Persons against 7,731 Persons in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nurses by age and sex — health and social employment between Germany and Latvia?
1.04 million Persons, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for nurses by age and sex — health and social employment?
Germany ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 3rd 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.