Jamaica vs Thailand: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Jamaica
0.97 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Thailand
1.13 per 10,000 people
in 2022
Jamaica rank
127th
Thailand rank
124th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- Jamaica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.13 per 10,000 people against 0.97 per 10,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.16 per 10,000 people.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 127th and Thailand ranks 124th of 184 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.17 per 10,000 people | 1.43 per 10,000 people | 1.26 per 10,000 people | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.2683 per 10,000 people | 1.03 per 10,000 people | 0.7633 per 10,000 people | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Jamaica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.13 per 10,000 people against 0.97 per 10,000 people in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Jamaica and Thailand?
- 0.16 per 10,000 people, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Thailand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Thailand rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Jamaica ranks 127th and Thailand ranks 124th 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.