Argentina vs Brazil: Health workers, as a share of public formal employees

Argentina
0.1147
in 2017
Brazil
0.1344
in 2017
Argentina rank
10th
Brazil rank
8th

Health workers, as a share of public formal employees over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.1344 against 0.1147 in Argentina, a difference of 0.0197.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 10th and Brazil ranks 8th of 23 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1267 0.1238 0.0029 Argentina
2010s 0.1238 0.1481 0.0243 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health workers, as a share of public formal employees, Argentina or Brazil?
Brazil, at 0.1344 against 0.1147 in Argentina as of 2017.
What is the difference in health workers, as a share of public formal employees between Argentina and Brazil?
0.0197, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for health workers, as a share of public formal employees?
Argentina ranks 10th and Brazil ranks 8th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Health workers, as a share of public formal employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Health workers, as a share of public formal employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 240 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed