Libya vs United States of America: Health worker density, by type of occupation

Libya
5.8
in 2020
United States of America
5.89
in 2023
Libya rank
58th
United States of America rank
56th

Health worker density, by type of occupation over time

  • Libya
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 5.89 against 5.8 in Libya, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United States of America ahead.

Libya ranks 58th and United States of America ranks 56th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 3.57 5.85 2.27 United States of America
2010s 7.78 5.98 1.8 Libya
2020s 5.8 5.93 0.13 United States of America

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 of America?
United States of America, at 5.89 against 5.8 in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Libya and United States of America?
0.09, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Libya and United States of America rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
Libya ranks 58th and United States of America ranks 56th 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