Costa Rica vs Syria: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Costa Rica
10.89 per 10,000 people
in 2022
Syria
11.16 per 10,000 people
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
15th
Syria rank
12th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- Costa Rica
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 11.16 per 10,000 people against 10.89 per 10,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.27 per 10,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Syria ranks 12th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.73 per 10,000 people | 6.71 per 10,000 people | 2.98 per 10,000 people | Syria |
| 2010s | 9.86 per 10,000 people | 8.59 per 10,000 people | 1.27 per 10,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 10.75 per 10,000 people | 10.07 per 10,000 people | 0.6867 per 10,000 people | 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 Syria?
- Syria, at 11.16 per 10,000 people against 10.89 per 10,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Costa Rica and Syria?
- 0.27 per 10,000 people, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Syria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Syria rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and Syria ranks 12th 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.