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

Philippines: Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees was 0.0331 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0331
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
14th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.051
in 2013
All-time low
0.0292
in 2001
Years of data
19
2001–2019

Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Philippines, 2001–2019

00.020.040.062001201020192001: 0.0292002: 0.0352003: 0.0322004: 0.0312005: 0.0332006: 0.0342007: 0.0332008: 0.0332009: 0.0362010: 0.0332011: 0.0362012: 0.0462013: 0.0512014: 0.0462015: 0.0462016: 0.0372017: 0.0352018: 0.0352019: 0.033

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.0331 for medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Philippines peaked at 0.051 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0292, in 2001.

That places Philippines 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Philippines, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 0.0292
2002 0.0346 +18.5%
2003 0.0319 -7.8%
2004 0.0313 -1.9%
2005 0.0326 +3.9%
2006 0.0344 +5.6%
2007 0.033 -3.9%
2008 0.0328 -0.7%
2009 0.0356 +8.5%
2010 0.0326 -8.5%
2011 0.0364 +11.6%
2012 0.0457 +25.7%
2013 0.051 +11.5%
2014 0.0462 -9.4%
2015 0.0456 -1.2%
2016 0.0369 -19.2%
2017 0.0348 -5.6%
2018 0.0346 -0.4%
2019 0.0331 -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0328 0.0292 0.0356 9
2010s 0.0397 0.0326 0.051 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 11 Republic of Moldova 0.044 compare
  2. 12 El Salvador 0.0386 compare
  3. 13 Jordan 0.038 compare
  4. 15 Ethiopia 0.0326 compare
  5. 16 United States of America 0.0298 compare
  6. 17 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0279 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 Philippines?
Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Philippines was 0.0331 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest medical workers, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.051 in 2013.
What is the lowest medical workers, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0292 in 2001.
How does Philippines rank for medical workers, as a share of public paid employees?
Philippines ranks 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2019.
Is medical workers, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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