Based on a comparison of 18 countries in 2014, Australia ranked the highest in midwives per 10,000 inhabitants with 8.92 persons followed by Iceland and Poland. On the other end of the scale was South Korea with 0.214 persons, Slovenia with 0.601 persons and Austria with 1.63 persons.
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| Country | Unit |
| Australia | persons |
| Austria | persons |
| Belgium | persons |
| Chile | persons |
| Czechia | persons |
| Denmark | persons |
| Estonia | persons |
| Finland | persons |
| France | persons |
| Germany | persons |
| Greece | persons |
| Hungary | persons |
| Iceland | persons |
| Israel | persons |
| Italy | persons |
| Japan | persons |
| Latvia | persons |
| Lithuania | persons |
| Luxembourg | persons |
| Netherlands | persons |
| New Zealand | persons |
| Norway | persons |
| Poland | persons |
| Slovenia | persons |
| South Korea | persons |
| Spain | persons |
| Sweden | persons |
| Switzerland | persons |
| United Kingdom | persons |
| 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9.10 | 8.91 | ... | ... | 11.3 | ... | |||||||||
| 1.53 | 1.54 | 1.56 | 1.59 | 1.57 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8.34 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.55 | 4.20 | ... | ... | ... |
| 4.13 | 4.16 | 4.20 | 4.23 | 4.21 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 2.68 | 2.83 | 2.89 | 2.93 | 3.06 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| 3.07 | 2.97 | 2.85 | 2.95 | 3.01 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.89 | 3.85 | 4.04 | 4.13 | 4.23 | ... | ... | |||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.07 | 3.17 | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.16 | 2.16 | 2.29 | 2.29 | 2.30 | ... | |||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.33 | 2.37 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
| 1.64 | 1.70 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.72 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| ... | ... | 8.08 | 7.97 | 7.86 | 8.64 | 7.88 | |||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.91 | 2.92 | 2.95 | 3.07 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.76 | 2.81 | 2.84 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.95 | ... | 2.07 | ... | 2.23 | ... | ... | |||
| 2.21 | 2.11 | 1.95 | 1.96 | 1.93 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 2.96 | 2.91 | 2.89 | 2.95 | 2.96 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 3.45 | 3.55 | 3.62 | 3.64 | 3.73 | |||||||||||||||
| 1.52 | 1.56 | 1.61 | 1.65 | 1.71 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5.60 | 5.70 | 5.56 | 5.73 | 6.29 | ||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5.05 | 5.20 | 5.26 | 5.37 | 5.46 | ... | |||||||
| 5.82 | 5.86 | 5.92 | 5.95 | 6.40 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.418 | 0.440 | 0.487 | 0.519 | 0.562 | ... | ||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.266 | 0.268 | 0.249 | 0.240 | 0.236 | |||||||
| 1.59 | 1.61 | 1.64 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| 7.30 | 7.41 | 7.49 | 7.45 | 7.55 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.83 | 2.99 | 2.85 | 2.94 | 3.07 | ... | |||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5.20 | 5.29 | 5.29 | 4.99 | 5.04 |
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