Libya vs United States: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Libya
5.8 per 10,000 people
in 2020
United States
5.89 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Libya rank
58th
United States rank
56th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- Libya
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.89 per 10,000 people against 5.8 per 10,000 people in Libya, a difference of 0.09 per 10,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United States ahead.
Libya ranks 58th and United States ranks 56th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.57 per 10,000 people | 5.85 per 10,000 people | 2.27 per 10,000 people | United States |
| 2010s | 7.78 per 10,000 people | 5.98 per 10,000 people | 1.8 per 10,000 people | Libya |
| 2020s | 5.8 per 10,000 people | 5.93 per 10,000 people | 0.13 per 10,000 people | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Libya or United States?
- United States, at 5.89 per 10,000 people against 5.8 per 10,000 people in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Libya and United States?
- 0.09 per 10,000 people, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Libya and United States rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Libya ranks 58th and United States ranks 56th 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.