Bulgaria vs United States of America: Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation

Bulgaria
99.2%
in 2023
United States of America
87.4%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
2nd
United States of America rank
1st

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

  • Bulgaria
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 99.2% against 87.4% in United States of America, a difference of 11.8%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 99.4% 88.4% 11.1% Bulgaria
2020s 99.4% 87.8% 11.5% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation, Bulgaria or United States of America?
Bulgaria, at 99.2% against 87.4% in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation between Bulgaria and United States of America?
11.8%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and United States of America rank globally for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation?
Bulgaria ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st 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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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