Australia vs United Kingdom: Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation
Australia
87.6%
in 2024
United Kingdom
88.1%
in 2023
Australia rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
30th
Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation over time
- Australia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 88.1% against 87.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 30th of 90 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.9% | 88.6% | 0.4% | Australia |
| 2020s | 88.1% | 88.4% | 0.3% | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 88.1% against 87.6% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation between Australia and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Australia and United Kingdom rank globally for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation?
- Australia ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 30th 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.