Nigeria vs Yemen: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Nigeria
0.25 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Yemen
0.19 per 10,000 people
in 2022
Nigeria rank
148th
Yemen rank
150th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- Nigeria
- Yemen
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.25 per 10,000 people against 0.19 per 10,000 people in Yemen, a difference of 0.06 per 10,000 people.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Yemen ahead.
Nigeria ranks 148th and Yemen ranks 150th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.18 per 10,000 people | 0.195 per 10,000 people | 0.015 per 10,000 people | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.2233 per 10,000 people | 0.18 per 10,000 people | 0.0433 per 10,000 people | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Nigeria or Yemen?
- Nigeria, at 0.25 per 10,000 people against 0.19 per 10,000 people in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Nigeria and Yemen?
- 0.06 per 10,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Yemen?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Nigeria and Yemen rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Nigeria ranks 148th and Yemen ranks 150th 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.