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

Estonia
96.0%
in 2023
Malaysia
95.1%
in 2024
Estonia rank
8th
Malaysia rank
11th

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

  • Estonia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 96.0% against 95.1% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Estonia ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 97.8% 95.9% 1.9% Estonia
2020s 96.0% 95.2% 0.8% 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, Estonia or Malaysia?
Estonia, at 96.0% against 95.1% in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation between Estonia and Malaysia?
0.9%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malaysia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Malaysia rank globally for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation?
Estonia ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 11th 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