Bangladesh vs Samoa: Health worker density, by type of occupation
Bangladesh
0.76
in 2023
Samoa
0.9
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
134th
Samoa rank
129th
Health worker density, by type of occupation over time
- Bangladesh
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.9 against 0.76 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.14.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 134th and Samoa ranks 129th of 183 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.23 | 0.89 | 0.66 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.425 | 1.34 | 0.9175 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.68 | 0.9 | 0.22 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Bangladesh or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.9 against 0.76 in Bangladesh as of 2020.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Bangladesh and Samoa?
- 0.14, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and Samoa rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Bangladesh ranks 134th and Samoa ranks 129th 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.