New Zealand vs Turkey: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
New Zealand
5.17 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Turkey
5.24 per 10,000 people
in 2023
New Zealand rank
67th
Turkey rank
65th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- New Zealand
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 5.24 per 10,000 people against 5.17 per 10,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.07 per 10,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 67th and Turkey ranks 65th of 184 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.14 per 10,000 people | 2.61 per 10,000 people | 1.53 per 10,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 6.09 per 10,000 people | 3.17 per 10,000 people | 2.92 per 10,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5.03 per 10,000 people | 4.69 per 10,000 people | 0.335 per 10,000 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, New Zealand or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 5.24 per 10,000 people against 5.17 per 10,000 people in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between New Zealand and Turkey?
- 0.07 per 10,000 people, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Turkey?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Turkey rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- New Zealand ranks 67th and Turkey ranks 65th 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.