Rwanda vs Senegal: Health worker density, by type of occupation
Rwanda
0.09 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Senegal
0.11 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Rwanda rank
160th
Senegal rank
157th
Health worker density, by type of occupation over time
- Rwanda
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.11 per 10,000 people against 0.09 per 10,000 people in Rwanda, a difference of 0.02 per 10,000 people.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Senegal ahead.
Rwanda ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 157th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.06 per 10,000 people | 0.09 per 10,000 people | 0.03 per 10,000 people | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.19 per 10,000 people | 0.13 per 10,000 people | 0.06 per 10,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.176 per 10,000 people | 0.106 per 10,000 people | 0.07 per 10,000 people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, Rwanda or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.11 per 10,000 people against 0.09 per 10,000 people in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between Rwanda and Senegal?
- 0.02 per 10,000 people, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Rwanda ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 157th 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.