Rwanda vs Uganda: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Rwanda
0.09 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Uganda
0.11 per 10,000 people
in 2024
Rwanda rank
161st
Uganda rank
158th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- Rwanda
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda 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 Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 161st and Uganda ranks 158th of 184 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.15 per 10,000 people | 0.07 per 10,000 people | 0.08 per 10,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.1675 per 10,000 people | 0.0975 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 Uganda?
- Uganda, 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 Uganda?
- 0.02 per 10,000 people, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Rwanda ranks 161st and Uganda ranks 158th 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.