Australia vs Sri Lanka: Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees

Australia
0.1171
in 2015
Sri Lanka
0.0722
in 2015
Australia rank
1st
Sri Lanka rank
4th

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

  • Australia
  • Sri Lanka
0.040.060.080.10.12200120082015

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.1171 against 0.0722 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0449.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.6 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 20 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0929 0.047 0.0459 Australia
2010s 0.1173 0.0607 0.0565 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical workers, as a share of public formal employees, Australia or Sri Lanka?
Australia, at 0.1171 against 0.0722 in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
What is the difference in medical workers, as a share of public formal employees between Australia and Sri Lanka?
0.0449, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for medical workers, as a share of public formal employees?
Australia ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Medical 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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Indicator
Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 216 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed