Panama vs Philippines: Health worker density, by type of occupation
Panama
2.8 per 10,000 people
in 2022
Philippines
2.86 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Panama rank
94th
Philippines rank
92nd
Health worker density, by type of occupation over time
- Panama
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 2.86 per 10,000 people against 2.8 per 10,000 people in Panama, a difference of 0.06 per 10,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Philippines ahead.
Panama ranks 94th and Philippines ranks 92nd of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.85 per 10,000 people | 3.57 per 10,000 people | 0.7233 per 10,000 people | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.98 per 10,000 people | 2.32 per 10,000 people | 0.6622 per 10,000 people | Panama |
| 2020s | 2.84 per 10,000 people | 2.52 per 10,000 people | 0.32 per 10,000 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Panama or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 2.86 per 10,000 people against 2.8 per 10,000 people in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Panama and Philippines?
- 0.06 per 10,000 people, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Philippines?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Philippines rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Panama ranks 94th and Philippines ranks 92nd 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.