Colombia vs Jordan: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)

Colombia
8.7 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Jordan
8.28 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Colombia rank
27th
Jordan rank
30th

Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time

  • Colombia
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 8.7 per 10,000 people against 8.28 per 10,000 people in Jordan, a difference of 0.42 per 10,000 people.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 27th and Jordan ranks 30th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 9.3 per 10,000 people 6.23 per 10,000 people 3.07 per 10,000 people Colombia
2010s 8.15 per 10,000 people 7.36 per 10,000 people 0.7925 per 10,000 people Colombia
2020s 8.58 per 10,000 people 8.06 per 10,000 people 0.5167 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 Jordan?
Colombia, at 8.7 per 10,000 people against 8.28 per 10,000 people in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Colombia and Jordan?
0.42 per 10,000 people, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Jordan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Jordan rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
Colombia ranks 27th and Jordan ranks 30th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Unit
per 10,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
185 places, 2,871 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed