Colombia vs Germany: Health worker density, by type of occupation
Colombia
8.7 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Germany
8.44 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Colombia rank
27th
Germany rank
28th
Health worker density, by type of occupation over time
- Colombia
- Germany
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 8.7 per 10,000 people against 8.44 per 10,000 people in Germany, a difference of 0.26 per 10,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 27th and Germany ranks 28th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3 per 10,000 people | 7.77 per 10,000 people | 1.53 per 10,000 people | Colombia |
| 2010s | 7.79 per 10,000 people | 8.45 per 10,000 people | 0.66 per 10,000 people | Germany |
| 2020s | 8.5 per 10,000 people | 8.48 per 10,000 people | 0.0175 per 10,000 people | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Colombia or Germany?
- Colombia, at 8.7 per 10,000 people against 8.44 per 10,000 people in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Colombia and Germany?
- 0.26 per 10,000 people, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Germany rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Colombia ranks 27th and Germany ranks 28th 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.