Health workers, as a share of public formal employees in Pakistan

Pakistan: Health workers, as a share of public formal employees was 0.0903 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.0903
World rank
16th
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.099
in 2013
All-time low
0.0834
in 2008
Years of data
6
2008–2020

Health workers, as a share of public formal employees in Pakistan, 2008–2020

00.020.040.060.080.12008201420202008: 0.0832010: 0.0912012: 0.0882013: 0.0992014: 0.0862020: 0.09

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, health workers, as a share of public formal employees in Pakistan stood at 0.0903.

That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health workers, as a share of public formal employees in Pakistan peaked at 0.099 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0834, in 2008.

That places Pakistan 16th out of 23 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Health workers, as a share of public formal employees in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Health workers, as a share of public formal employees in Pakistan, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.0834
2010 0.091 +9.2%
2012 0.0885 -2.8%
2013 0.099 +11.8%
2014 0.0864 -12.7%
2020 0.0903 +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0834 0.0834 0.0834 1
2010s 0.0912 0.0864 0.099 4
2020s 0.0903 0.0903 0.0903 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 13 Armenia 0.0994 compare
  2. 14 Sri Lanka 0.0983 compare
  3. 15 Guatemala 0.0919 compare
  4. 17 Ethiopia 0.086 compare
  5. 18 Peru 0.08 compare
  6. 19 Colombia 0.0663 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health workers, as a share of public formal employees in Pakistan?
Health workers, as a share of public formal employees in Pakistan was 0.0903 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest health workers, as a share of public formal employees recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.099 in 2013.
What is the lowest health workers, as a share of public formal employees recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0834 in 2008.
How does Pakistan rank for health workers, as a share of public formal employees?
Pakistan ranks 16th out of 23 countries with data for 2020.
Is health workers, as a share of public formal employees rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Health workers, as a share of public formal employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health workers, as a share of public formal employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 240 data points, 2000–2021
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