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

Ethiopia: Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health was 617 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
617
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
10th
of 30 countries
All-time high
1,111
in 2013
All-time low
310
in 2004
Years of data
12
2003–2016

Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Ethiopia, 2003–2016

4006008001.0k1.2k2003200920162003: 3472004: 3102005: 5912006: 3472009: 5742010: 7192011: 6432012: 5972013: 1.1k2014: 6102015: 6262016: 617

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 617 for number of public paid employees, by industry: health in 2016.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of public paid employees, by industry: health in Ethiopia peaked at 1,111 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 310, in 2004.

That places Ethiopia 10th out of 30 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Ethiopia, 2003 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2003 347
2004 310 -10.7%
2005 591 +90.6%
2006 347 -41.3%
2009 574 +65.4%
2010 719 +25.3%
2011 643 -10.6%
2012 597 -7.2%
2013 1,111 +86.1%
2014 610 -45.1%
2015 626 +2.6%
2016 617 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 433.8 310 591 5
2010s 703.29 597 1,111 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of public paid employees, by industry: health in Ethiopia?
Number of public paid employees, by industry: health in Ethiopia was 617 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 1,111 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 310 in 2004.
How does Ethiopia rank for number of public paid employees, by industry: health?
Ethiopia ranks 10th out of 30 countries with data for 2016.
Is number of public paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia 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
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