Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers in Ecuador

Ecuador: Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers was 401 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
401
Change on year
up 30.6%
World rank
7th
of 27 countries
All-time high
401
in 2017
All-time low
98
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2017

Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers in Ecuador, 2000–2017

1002003004002000200820172000: 982004: 1372005: 1092006: 1152007: 1352012: 1942013: 2022014: 3182015: 3252016: 3072017: 401

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers in Ecuador stood at 401. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 30.6% on the previous year and up 197.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers in Ecuador peaked at 401 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 98, in 2000.

Ecuador ranks 7th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers in Ecuador, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 98
2004 137 +39.8%
2005 109 -20.4%
2006 115 +5.5%
2007 135 +17.4%
2012 194 +43.7%
2013 202 +4.1%
2014 318 +57.4%
2015 325 +2.2%
2016 307 -5.5%
2017 401 +30.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 118.8 98 137 5
2010s 291.17 194 401 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 4 Mongolia 471 compare
  2. 5 Chile 469 compare
  3. 5 Philippines 469 compare
  4. 8 United States 234 compare
  5. 9 Uruguay 229 compare
  6. 10 Ethiopia 220 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers in Ecuador?
Number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers in Ecuador was 401 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 401 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 98 in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers?
Ecuador ranks 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is number of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 197.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 297 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed