Cameroon vs Zambia: Health worker density, by type of occupation

Cameroon
0.12
in 2022
Zambia
0.11
in 2024
Cameroon rank
156th
Zambia rank
157th

Health worker density, by type of occupation over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
00.050.10.150.20.25200420142024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.12 against 0.11 in Zambia, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Zambia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 157th of 183 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.02 0.18 0.16 Zambia
2010s 0.0633 0.1533 0.09 Zambia
2020s 0.08 0.1333 0.0533 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Cameroon or Zambia?
Cameroon, at 0.12 against 0.11 in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Cameroon and Zambia?
0.01, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
Cameroon ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 157th 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