Paraguay vs Portugal: Health worker density, by type of occupation

Paraguay
13.41
in 2022
Portugal
12.25
in 2023
Paraguay rank
4th
Portugal rank
7th

Health worker density, by type of occupation over time

  • Paraguay
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 13.41 against 12.25 in Portugal, a difference of 1.16.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.

Paraguay ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 7th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 4.61 5.03 0.42 Portugal
2010s 1.77 9.3 7.53 Portugal
2020s 13.12 11.88 1.25 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Paraguay or Portugal?
Paraguay, at 13.41 against 12.25 in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Paraguay and Portugal?
1.16, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Paraguay and Portugal rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
Paraguay ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
184 places, 2,865 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed