Kenya vs Philippines: Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation

Kenya
70.8%
in 2024
Philippines
75.4%
in 2021
Kenya rank
73rd
Philippines rank
71st

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

  • Kenya
  • Philippines
020406080201020172024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 75.4% against 70.8% in Kenya, a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 73rd and Philippines ranks 71st of 90 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 77.0% 70.0% 7.0% Kenya
2020s 68.0% 75.4% 7.4% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation, Kenya or Philippines?
Philippines, at 75.4% against 70.8% in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation between Kenya and Philippines?
4.6%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Philippines?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Philippines rank globally for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation?
Kenya ranks 73rd and Philippines ranks 71st 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