Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Romania
Romania: Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation was 90.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Romania, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Romania stood at 90.2%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Romania peaked at 92.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 90.2%, in 2024.
That places Romania 23rd out of 90 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 91.4% | — |
| 2012 | 92.0% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 92.2% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 92.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 91.5% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 91.3% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 91.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 91.0% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 90.7% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 90.3% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 90.4% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 90.7% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 90.2% | -0.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 90.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.8%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Romania's 90.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.5%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.5% | 91.0% | 92.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 90.5% | 90.2% | 90.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Romania?
- Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Romania was 90.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.2% in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation?
- Romania ranks 23rd out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
- Is health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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