Paraguay vs Uruguay: Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees

Paraguay
0.0189
in 2010
Uruguay
0.0263
in 2016
Paraguay rank
16th
Uruguay rank
14th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0263 against 0.0189 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0074.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 14th of 20 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0306 0.0247 0.0058 Paraguay
2010s 0.0189 0.0285 0.0096 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical workers, as a share of public formal employees, Paraguay or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.0263 against 0.0189 in Paraguay as of 2016.
What is the difference in medical workers, as a share of public formal employees between Paraguay and Uruguay?
0.0074, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for medical workers, as a share of public formal employees?
Paraguay ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 14th 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