Australia vs Colombia: Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation

Australia
87.6%
in 2024
Colombia
87.2%
in 2023
Australia rank
33rd
Colombia rank
36th

Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation over time

  • Australia
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 87.6% against 87.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 33rd and Colombia ranks 36th of 90 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Colombia Difference Ahead
2010s 89.1% 88.6% 0.5% Australia
2020s 88.1% 87.5% 0.6% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation, Australia or Colombia?
Australia, at 87.6% against 87.2% in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation between Australia and Colombia?
0.4%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Colombia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Australia and Colombia rank globally for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation?
Australia ranks 33rd and Colombia ranks 36th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation (%). 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 distribution, by sex and type of occupation (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
91 places, 805 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed