Iceland vs Italy: Health worker density, by type of occupation

Iceland
8.01
in 2024
Italy
8.16
in 2023
Iceland rank
34th
Italy rank
31st

Health worker density, by type of occupation over time

  • Iceland
  • Italy
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 8.16 against 8.01 in Iceland, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 34th and Italy ranks 31st of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 9.71 5.54 4.17 Iceland
2010s 8.43 7.47 0.963 Iceland
2020s 7.89 8.12 0.23 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Iceland or Italy?
Italy, at 8.16 against 8.01 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Iceland and Italy?
0.15, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
Iceland ranks 34th and Italy ranks 31st 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