Health worker density, by type of occupation in Cyprus
Cyprus: Health worker density, by type of occupation was 9.41 per 10,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9.41 per 10,000 people
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
22nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
9.41 per 10,000 people
in 2023
All-time low
6.53 per 10,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health worker density, by type of occupation in Cyprus, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 10,000 people.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 9.41 per 10,000 people for health worker density, by type of occupation in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health worker density, by type of occupation in Cyprus peaked at 9.41 per 10,000 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.53 per 10,000 people, in 2000.
That places Cyprus 22nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Health worker density, by type of occupation in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.53 per 10,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 6.58 per 10,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 6.62 per 10,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 6.71 per 10,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 6.85 per 10,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 7.03 per 10,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 6.78 per 10,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 6.74 per 10,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 6.81 per 10,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 6.82 per 10,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 6.85 per 10,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 6.83 per 10,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 7 per 10,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 7 per 10,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.98 per 10,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 7.18 per 10,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 7.13 per 10,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 7.49 per 10,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 7.68 per 10,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 7.85 per 10,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 7.26 per 10,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 7.58 per 10,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 8.19 per 10,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 9.41 per 10,000 people | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.75 per 10,000 people | 6.53 per 10,000 people | 7.03 per 10,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.2 per 10,000 people | 6.83 per 10,000 people | 7.85 per 10,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.11 per 10,000 people | 7.26 per 10,000 people | 9.41 per 10,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 19 Luxembourg 9.74 per 10,000 people compare
- 20 Croatia 9.56 per 10,000 people compare
- 21 Poland 9.51 per 10,000 people compare
- 23 North Macedonia 9.24 per 10,000 people compare
- 24 Monaco 9.19 per 10,000 people compare
- 25 United Arab Emirates 8.85 per 10,000 people compare
More health data for Cyprus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0312 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0309 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health worker density, by type of occupation in Cyprus?
- Health worker density, by type of occupation in Cyprus was 9.41 per 10,000 people in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest health worker density, by type of occupation recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 9.41 per 10,000 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest health worker density, by type of occupation recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.53 per 10,000 people in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Cyprus ranks 22nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health worker density, by type of occupation rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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