Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs United States: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
5.6 per 10,000 people
in 2023
United States
5.89 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
59th
United States rank
56th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.89 per 10,000 people against 5.6 per 10,000 people in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 0.29 per 10,000 people.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 59th and United States ranks 56th of 184 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.17 per 10,000 people | 5.7 per 10,000 people | 1.54 per 10,000 people | United States |
| 2010s | 5.1 per 10,000 people | 5.95 per 10,000 people | 0.854 per 10,000 people | United States |
| 2020s | 5.69 per 10,000 people | 5.92 per 10,000 people | 0.235 per 10,000 people | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or United States?
- United States, at 5.89 per 10,000 people against 5.6 per 10,000 people in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and United States?
- 0.29 per 10,000 people, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and United States rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 59th and United States ranks 56th 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.