Israel vs Portugal: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Israel
11.61 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Portugal
12.25 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Israel rank
9th
Portugal rank
7th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- Israel
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 12.25 per 10,000 people against 11.61 per 10,000 people in Israel, a difference of 0.64 per 10,000 people.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 7th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.51 per 10,000 people | 5.8 per 10,000 people | 2.71 per 10,000 people | Israel |
| 2010s | 7.86 per 10,000 people | 9.08 per 10,000 people | 1.22 per 10,000 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 9.66 per 10,000 people | 11.81 per 10,000 people | 2.15 per 10,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Israel or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 12.25 per 10,000 people against 11.61 per 10,000 people in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Israel and Portugal?
- 0.64 per 10,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Portugal rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Israel ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 7th 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.