Costa Rica vs Zambia: Health workers, as a share of public formal employees
Costa Rica
0.1477
in 2015
Zambia
0.1507
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
6th
Zambia rank
5th
Health workers, as a share of public formal employees over time
- Costa Rica
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.1507 against 0.1477 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 5th of 23 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1545 | 0.1309 | 0.0236 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.152 | 0.1423 | 0.0097 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health workers, as a share of public formal employees, Costa Rica or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.1507 against 0.1477 in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in health workers, as a share of public formal employees between Costa Rica and Zambia?
- 0.003, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Zambia rank globally for health workers, as a share of public formal employees?
- Costa Rica ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 5th 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.