Nepal vs South Africa: Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists

Nepal
4,921
in 2024
South Africa
7,014
in 2024
Nepal rank
6th
South Africa rank
4th

Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists over time

  • Nepal
  • South Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k201020172024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 7,014 against 4,921 in Nepal, a difference of 2,093.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 4th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 26,822 7,697 19,125 Nepal
2020s 17,254 6,367 10,887 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical and pathology laboratory scientists, Nepal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 7,014 against 4,921 in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in medical and pathology laboratory scientists between Nepal and South Africa?
2,093, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for medical and pathology laboratory scientists?
Nepal ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 4th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
33 places, 299 data points, 1983–2024
Last refreshed