Brazil vs Costa Rica: Health workers, as a share of public formal employees
Brazil
0.1344
in 2017
Costa Rica
0.1477
in 2015
Brazil rank
8th
Costa Rica rank
6th
Health workers, as a share of public formal employees over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.1477 against 0.1344 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0133.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 8th and Costa Rica ranks 6th of 23 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1238 | 0.1545 | 0.0307 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1636 | 0.1539 | 0.0097 | 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, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.1477 against 0.1344 in Brazil as of 2015.
- What is the difference in health workers, as a share of public formal employees between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.0133, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for health workers, as a share of public formal employees?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Costa Rica ranks 6th 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.