Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Burkina Faso
0.06 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Madagascar
0.07 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
164th
Madagascar rank
162nd
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.07 per 10,000 people against 0.06 per 10,000 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.01 per 10,000 people.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 164th and Madagascar ranks 162nd of 184 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.04 per 10,000 people | 0.09 per 10,000 people | 0.05 per 10,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.03 per 10,000 people | 0.0833 per 10,000 people | 0.0533 per 10,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.055 per 10,000 people | 0.075 per 10,000 people | 0.02 per 10,000 people | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.07 per 10,000 people against 0.06 per 10,000 people in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 0.01 per 10,000 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Burkina Faso ranks 164th and Madagascar ranks 162nd of 184 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.