Denmark vs Estonia: Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation

Denmark
95.5%
in 2023
Estonia
96.0%
in 2023
Denmark rank
10th
Estonia rank
8th

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

  • Denmark
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 96.0% against 95.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Denmark ranks 10th and Estonia ranks 8th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Estonia Difference Ahead
2010s 95.9% 97.6% 1.7% Estonia
2020s 95.7% 96.3% 0.7% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation, Denmark or Estonia?
Estonia, at 96.0% against 95.5% in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation between Denmark and Estonia?
0.5%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation?
Denmark ranks 10th and Estonia ranks 8th 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