Lithuania vs Portugal: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Lithuania
11.65 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Portugal
12.25 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Lithuania rank
8th
Portugal rank
7th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- Lithuania
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 12.25 per 10,000 people against 11.65 per 10,000 people in Lithuania, a difference of 0.6 per 10,000 people.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 7th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.87 per 10,000 people | 5.8 per 10,000 people | 1.07 per 10,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 9.3 per 10,000 people | 9.08 per 10,000 people | 0.218 per 10,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 11.06 per 10,000 people | 11.81 per 10,000 people | 0.7475 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, Lithuania or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 12.25 per 10,000 people against 11.65 per 10,000 people in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Lithuania and Portugal?
- 0.6 per 10,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Lithuania ranks 8th 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.