Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Mexico

Mexico: Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees was 0.0172 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.0172
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
24th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.0201
in 2014
All-time low
0.0149
in 2012
Years of data
9
2010–2020

Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Mexico, 2010–2020

00.0050.010.0150.022010201520202010: 0.0172012: 0.0152013: 0.0162014: 0.022015: 0.0162016: 0.0172018: 0.0182019: 0.0172020: 0.017

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.0172 for medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in 2020.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Mexico peaked at 0.0201 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0149, in 2012.

That places Mexico 24th out of 28 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Mexico, 2010 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2010 0.0166
2012 0.0149 -10.5%
2013 0.0165 +11.0%
2014 0.0201 +21.6%
2015 0.0162 -19.3%
2016 0.0171 +5.8%
2018 0.0178 +4.3%
2019 0.0167 -6.4%
2020 0.0172 +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.017 0.0149 0.0201 8
2020s 0.0172 0.0172 0.0172 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 21 Georgia 0.0217
  2. 22 Viet Nam 0.0216 compare
  3. 23 Paraguay 0.0189
  4. 25 Mauritius 0.0165
  5. 26 South Africa 0.0164 compare
  6. 27 Pakistan 0.0159 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Mexico?
Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Mexico was 0.0172 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest medical workers, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.0201 in 2014.
What is the lowest medical workers, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0149 in 2012.
How does Mexico rank for medical workers, as a share of public paid employees?
Mexico ranks 24th out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
Is medical workers, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 306 data points, 2000–2020
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