Ethiopia vs South Africa: Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals

Ethiopia
2,908
in 2024
South Africa
4,383
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
6th
South Africa rank
3rd

Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals over time

  • Ethiopia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 4,383 against 2,908 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1,475.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1,169 2,513 1,344 South Africa
2020s 2,961 4,098 1,137 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals, Ethiopia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 4,383 against 2,908 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals between Ethiopia and South Africa?
1,475, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals?
Ethiopia ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
35 places, 332 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed