Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Ecuador

Ecuador: Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health was 1,442 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1,442
Change on year
up 150.8%
World rank
3rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
1,442
in 2017
All-time low
246
in 2006
Years of data
13
2000–2017

Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Ecuador, 2000–2017

2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k2000200820172000: 2582003: 2912004: 3632005: 2822006: 2462007: 3082008: 3202009: 3422010: 4012011: 3832012: 3812015: 5752017: 1.4k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 1,442 for number of public paid employees, by industry: health in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 150.8% on the previous year and up 368.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of public paid employees, by industry: health in Ecuador peaked at 1,442 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 246, in 2006.

That places Ecuador 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Ecuador, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 258
2003 291 +12.8%
2004 363 +24.7%
2005 282 -22.3%
2006 246 -12.8%
2007 308 +25.2%
2008 320 +3.9%
2009 342 +6.9%
2010 401 +17.3%
2011 383 -4.5%
2012 381 -0.5%
2015 575 +50.9%
2017 1,442 +150.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 301.25 246 363 8
2010s 636.4 381 1,442 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 1 Brazil 3,527 compare
  2. 2 Chile 2,448 compare
  3. 4 Jordan 1,269 compare
  4. 5 Colombia 1,068 compare
  5. 6 Pakistan 1,036 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of public paid employees, by industry: health in Ecuador?
Number of public paid employees, by industry: health in Ecuador was 1,442 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1,442 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 246 in 2006.
How does Ecuador rank for number of public paid employees, by industry: health?
Ecuador ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2017.
Is number of public paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 368.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 330 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed