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

Singapore
87.1%
in 2023
United States
87.4%
in 2022
Singapore rank
37th
United States rank
34th

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

  • Singapore
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 87.4% against 87.1% in Singapore, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 37th and United States ranks 34th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United States Difference Ahead
2010s 88.9% 88.4% 0.6% Singapore
2020s 87.9% 87.8% 0.0% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation, Singapore or United States?
United States, at 87.4% against 87.1% in Singapore as of 2022.
What is the difference in health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation between Singapore and United States?
0.3%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United States?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Singapore and United States rank globally for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation?
Singapore ranks 37th and United States ranks 34th 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