South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers
South Africa
165
in 2020
Sri Lanka
206
in 2016
South Africa rank
13th
Sri Lanka rank
12th
Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 206 against 165 in South Africa, a difference of 41.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 27 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 533.5 | 170 | 363.5 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 388.6 | 203.2 | 185.4 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 206 against 165 in South Africa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 41, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers?
- South Africa ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.