Kuwait vs Norway: Health worker density, by type of occupation
Kuwait
8.34 per 10,000 people
in 2022
Norway
8.79 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Kuwait rank
29th
Norway rank
26th
Health worker density, by type of occupation over time
- Kuwait
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 8.79 per 10,000 people against 8.34 per 10,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 0.45 per 10,000 people.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Kuwait ranks 29th and Norway ranks 26th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1 per 10,000 people | 8.38 per 10,000 people | 4.28 per 10,000 people | Norway |
| 2010s | 6.59 per 10,000 people | 8.61 per 10,000 people | 2.02 per 10,000 people | Norway |
| 2020s | 8.8 per 10,000 people | 8.64 per 10,000 people | 0.1533 per 10,000 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Kuwait or Norway?
- Norway, at 8.79 per 10,000 people against 8.34 per 10,000 people in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Kuwait and Norway?
- 0.45 per 10,000 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Norway rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Kuwait ranks 29th and Norway ranks 26th 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.