Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals in Ghana
Ghana: Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals was 1,504 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,504
Change on year
down 68.5%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
4,778
in 2022
All-time low
6
in 2021
Years of data
5
2008–2023
Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals in Ghana, 2008–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Ghana stood at 1,504.
That represents a change of down 68.5% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Ghana peaked at 4,778 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2021.
Ghana ranks 8th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 35 | — |
| 2013 | 3,639 | +10297.1% |
| 2021 | 6 | -99.8% |
| 2022 | 4,778 | +79533.3% |
| 2023 | 1,504 | -68.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 | 35 | 35 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3,639 | 3,639 | 3,639 | 1 |
| 2020s | 2,096 | 6 | 4,778 | 3 |
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More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0242 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Ghana?
- Environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Ghana was 1,504 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 4,778 in 2022.
- What is the lowest environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2021.
- How does Ghana rank for environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals?
- Ghana ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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