Nepal vs Peru: Health worker density, by type of occupation
Nepal
1.8 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Peru
2.15 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Nepal rank
109th
Peru rank
106th
Health worker density, by type of occupation over time
- Nepal
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.15 per 10,000 people against 1.8 per 10,000 people in Nepal, a difference of 0.35 per 10,000 people.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 109th and Peru ranks 106th of 183 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.05 per 10,000 people | 1.94 per 10,000 people | 0.895 per 10,000 people | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.43 per 10,000 people | 2.12 per 10,000 people | 0.6833 per 10,000 people | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Nepal or Peru?
- Peru, at 2.15 per 10,000 people against 1.8 per 10,000 people in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Nepal and Peru?
- 0.35 per 10,000 people, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Nepal ranks 109th and Peru ranks 106th 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.