Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in South Africa
South Africa: Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency was 2 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
78th
of 141 countries
All-time high
2
in 2018
All-time low
1
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in South Africa, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in South Africa stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in South Africa peaked at 2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2008.
That places South Africa 78th out of 141 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | — |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3, 67% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 75 Uruguay 2.5 compare
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- 78 Bangladesh 2 compare
- 78 Nicaragua 2 compare
- 78 Lesotho 2 compare
- 78 Gabon 2 compare
- 78 Algeria 2 compare
- 78 Liberia 2 compare
- 78 Italy 2 compare
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- 78 Guyana 2 compare
- 78 Serbia 2 compare
- 78 Latvia 2 compare
- 78 Central African Republic 2 compare
- 78 Maldives 2 compare
- 78 Philippines 2 compare
- 78 Iceland 2 compare
- 78 Eritrea 2 compare
- 78 Solomon Islands 2 compare
- 78 Slovenia 2 compare
- 78 Niger 2 compare
- 78 North Macedonia 2 compare
- 78 Oman 2 compare
- 78 Niue 2 compare
- 78 Slovakia 2 compare
- 78 Kenya 2 compare
- 78 Ecuador 2 compare
- 78 Cyprus 2 compare
- 78 Botswana 2 compare
- 78 Lebanon 2 compare
More health data for South Africa
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1386 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,152 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,333 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5504 % 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 0.045 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0003 % 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 number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in South Africa?
- Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in South Africa was 2 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2008.
- How does South Africa rank for number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency?
- South Africa ranks 78th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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