Health workers, as a share of public total employees in Chile

Chile: Health workers, as a share of public total employees was 0.217 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.217
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
2nd
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.2457
in 2009
All-time low
0.1605
in 2011
Years of data
8
2000–2017

Health workers, as a share of public total employees in Chile, 2000–2017

00.050.10.150.20.252000200820172000: 0.1652003: 0.1752006: 0.1742009: 0.2462011: 0.1612013: 0.1852015: 0.1942017: 0.217

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Chile recorded 0.217 for health workers, as a share of public total employees in 2017.

The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health workers, as a share of public total employees in Chile peaked at 0.2457 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1605, in 2011.

Chile ranks 2nd of 29 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Health workers, as a share of public total employees in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Health workers, as a share of public total employees in Chile, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1651
2003 0.1751 +6.1%
2006 0.1741 -0.6%
2009 0.2457 +41.1%
2011 0.1605 -34.7%
2013 0.1853 +15.4%
2015 0.1935 +4.4%
2017 0.217 +12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.19 0.1651 0.2457 4
2010s 0.1891 0.1605 0.217 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 1 Australia 0.2614 compare
  2. 3 Ukraine 0.1918 compare
  3. 4 Mauritius 0.1916 compare
  4. 5 Republic of Moldova 0.169 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health workers, as a share of public total employees in Chile?
Health workers, as a share of public total employees in Chile was 0.217 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest health workers, as a share of public total employees recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.2457 in 2009.
What is the lowest health workers, as a share of public total employees recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1605 in 2011.
How does Chile rank for health workers, as a share of public total employees?
Chile ranks 2nd out of 29 countries with data for 2017.
Is health workers, as a share of public total employees rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Health workers, as a share of public total employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health workers, as a share of public total employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 319 data points, 2000–2021
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