Australia vs Austria: Health worker density, by type of occupation
Australia
6.52 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Austria
6.35 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Australia rank
51st
Austria rank
53rd
Health worker density, by type of occupation over time
- Australia
- Austria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 6.52 per 10,000 people against 6.35 per 10,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.17 per 10,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Australia ranks 51st and Austria ranks 53rd of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Austria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Austria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.86 per 10,000 people | 5.08 per 10,000 people | 0.2225 per 10,000 people | Austria |
| 2010s | 5.71 per 10,000 people | 5.93 per 10,000 people | 0.229 per 10,000 people | Austria |
| 2020s | 6.3 per 10,000 people | 6.15 per 10,000 people | 0.155 per 10,000 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Australia or Austria?
- Australia, at 6.52 per 10,000 people against 6.35 per 10,000 people in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Australia and Austria?
- 0.17 per 10,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Austria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Austria rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Australia ranks 51st and Austria ranks 53rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.