Australia vs Uruguay: Number of paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers

Australia
342
in 2015
Uruguay
740
in 2016
Australia rank
9th
Uruguay rank
6th

Number of paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers over time

  • Australia
  • Uruguay
200400600800200020082016

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 740 against 342 in Australia, a difference of 398.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.2 times Australia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 26 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 264 505.33 241.33 Uruguay
2010s 344.8 752 407.2 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of paid employees, by occupation: medical workers, Australia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 740 against 342 in Australia as of 2016.
What is the difference in number of paid employees, by occupation: medical workers between Australia and Uruguay?
398, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uruguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Australia and Uruguay rank globally for number of paid employees, by occupation: medical workers?
Australia ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Number of paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 288 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed