Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals was 170 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals in Sri Lanka, 1980–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Sri Lanka is 170, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Sri Lanka peaked at 2,385 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 170, in 2021.
Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 913 | — |
| 1988 | 977 | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 966 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 886 | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 914 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 876 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 846 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 928 | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 932 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 915 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 901 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 888 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,142 | +28.6% |
| 2002 | 1,401 | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 1,470 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 1,512 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,535 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2,385 | +55.4% |
| 2008 | 1,470 | -38.4% |
| 2009 | 1,475 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,398 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 170 | -87.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 945 | 913 | 977 | 2 |
| 1990s | 905.2 | 846 | 966 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,549 | 1,142 | 2,385 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,398 | 1,398 | 1,398 | 1 |
| 2020s | 170 | 170 | 170 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Sri Lanka?
- Environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Sri Lanka was 170 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 2,385 in 2007.
- What is the lowest environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 170 in 2021.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals?
- Sri Lanka ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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