Austria vs United States of America: Health worker density, by type of occupation

Austria
6.35
in 2024
United States of America
5.89
in 2023
Austria rank
53rd
United States of America rank
56th

Health worker density, by type of occupation over time

  • Austria
  • United States of America
0246200020122024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 6.35 against 5.89 in United States of America, a difference of 0.46.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

Austria ranks 53rd and United States of America ranks 56th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 5.19 5.7 0.513 United States of America
2010s 5.93 5.95 0.02 United States of America
2020s 6.15 5.92 0.2275 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Austria or United States of America?
Austria, at 6.35 against 5.89 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Austria and United States of America?
0.46, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United States of America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Austria and United States of America rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
Austria ranks 53rd and United States of America ranks 56th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
184 places, 2,865 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed