Lithuania vs Portugal: Health worker density, by type of occupation

Lithuania
11.65
in 2023
Portugal
12.25
in 2023
Lithuania rank
8th
Portugal rank
7th

Health worker density, by type of occupation over time

  • Lithuania
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 12.25 against 11.65 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.6.

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 183 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 5.8 1.07 Lithuania
2010s 9.3 9.08 0.218 Lithuania
2020s 11.06 11.81 0.7475 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 against 11.65 in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Lithuania and Portugal?
0.6, 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 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