Costa Rica vs Estonia: Health worker density, by type of occupation

Costa Rica
10.89
in 2022
Estonia
10.29
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
15th
Estonia rank
17th

Health worker density, by type of occupation over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 10.89 against 10.29 in Estonia, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 15th and Estonia ranks 17th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.73 7.54 3.81 Estonia
2010s 9.86 9.43 0.4337 Costa Rica
2020s 10.75 10.11 0.64 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Costa Rica or Estonia?
Costa Rica, at 10.89 against 10.29 in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Costa Rica and Estonia?
0.6, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Estonia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Estonia rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Estonia ranks 17th 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