Malaysia vs Switzerland: Health worker density, by type of occupation
Malaysia
4.87
in 2024
Switzerland
4.06
in 2019
Malaysia rank
72nd
Switzerland rank
75th
Health worker density, by type of occupation over time
- Malaysia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4.87 against 4.06 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.81.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 75th of 183 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 | 5.02 | 3.94 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.11 | 5.04 | 2.93 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Malaysia or Switzerland?
- Malaysia, at 4.87 against 4.06 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Malaysia and Switzerland?
- 0.81, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Switzerland rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Malaysia ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 75th 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.