Canada vs Norway: Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation

Canada
90.0%
in 2024
Norway
90.3%
in 2023
Canada rank
24th
Norway rank
22nd

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

  • Canada
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 90.3% against 90.0% in Canada, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 24th and Norway ranks 22nd of 90 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 91.5% 91.0% 0.5% Canada
2020s 90.5% 90.6% 0.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation, Canada or Norway?
Norway, at 90.3% against 90.0% in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation between Canada and Norway?
0.3%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Norway?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Canada and Norway rank globally for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation?
Canada ranks 24th and Norway ranks 22nd 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