Nepal vs Pakistan: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Nepal
1.8 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Pakistan
1.61 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Nepal rank
110th
Pakistan rank
113th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- Nepal
- Pakistan
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.8 per 10,000 people against 1.61 per 10,000 people in Pakistan, a difference of 0.19 per 10,000 people.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Pakistan ahead.
Nepal ranks 110th and Pakistan ranks 113th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.09 per 10,000 people | 0.38 per 10,000 people | 0.29 per 10,000 people | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1.42 per 10,000 people | 0.9933 per 10,000 people | 0.43 per 10,000 people | Nepal |
| 2020s | 1.72 per 10,000 people | 1.49 per 10,000 people | 0.23 per 10,000 people | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Nepal or Pakistan?
- Nepal, at 1.8 per 10,000 people against 1.61 per 10,000 people in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Nepal and Pakistan?
- 0.19 per 10,000 people, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Pakistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Pakistan rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Nepal ranks 110th and Pakistan ranks 113th 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.