Health worker density, by type of occupation in Indonesia

Indonesia: Health worker density, by type of occupation was 1.23 per 10,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.23 per 10,000 people
Change on year
up 19.4%
World rank
120th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.46 per 10,000 people
in 2022
All-time low
0.22 per 10,000 people
in 2009
Years of data
13
2003–2024

Health worker density, by type of occupation in Indonesia, 2003–2024

0.250.50.7511.21.52003201320242003: 0.23 per 10,000 people2009: 0.22 per 10,000 people2010: 0.35 per 10,000 people2012: 0.42 per 10,000 people2015: 0.49 per 10,000 people2017: 0.54 per 10,000 people2018: 0.57 per 10,000 people2019: 0.58 per 10,000 people2020: 1.2 per 10,000 people2021: 1.2 per 10,000 people2022: 1.5 per 10,000 people2023: 1 per 10,000 people2024: 1.2 per 10,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 10,000 people.

Analysis

In 2024, health worker density, by type of occupation in Indonesia stood at 1.23 per 10,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 151.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health worker density, by type of occupation in Indonesia peaked at 1.46 per 10,000 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.22 per 10,000 people, in 2009.

Indonesia ranks 120th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Health worker density, by type of occupation in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) in Indonesia, 2003 to 2024.
Year per 10,000 people Change
2003 0.23 per 10,000 people
2009 0.22 per 10,000 people -4.3%
2010 0.35 per 10,000 people +59.1%
2012 0.42 per 10,000 people +20.0%
2015 0.49 per 10,000 people +16.7%
2017 0.54 per 10,000 people +10.2%
2018 0.57 per 10,000 people +5.6%
2019 0.58 per 10,000 people +1.8%
2020 1.18 per 10,000 people +103.4%
2021 1.23 per 10,000 people +4.2%
2022 1.46 per 10,000 people +18.7%
2023 1.03 per 10,000 people -29.5%
2024 1.23 per 10,000 people +19.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.225 per 10,000 people 0.22 per 10,000 people 0.23 per 10,000 people 2
2010s 0.4917 per 10,000 people 0.35 per 10,000 people 0.58 per 10,000 people 6
2020s 1.23 per 10,000 people 1.03 per 10,000 people 1.46 per 10,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 117 Tonga 1.42 per 10,000 people compare
  2. 118 Mexico 1.39 per 10,000 people compare
  3. 119 Uzbekistan 1.3 per 10,000 people compare
  4. 120 Turkmenistan 1.23 per 10,000 people compare
  5. 122 Namibia 1.14 per 10,000 people compare
  6. 123 Thailand 1.13 per 10,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health worker density, by type of occupation in Indonesia?
Health worker density, by type of occupation in Indonesia was 1.23 per 10,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest health worker density, by type of occupation recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 per 10,000 people in 2022.
What is the lowest health worker density, by type of occupation recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.22 per 10,000 people in 2009.
How does Indonesia rank for health worker density, by type of occupation?
Indonesia ranks 120th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is health worker density, by type of occupation rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Unit
per 10,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
184 places, 2,865 data points, 2000–2024
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