Italy vs Switzerland: Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social
Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 10.95 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 8.38 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Switzerland, a difference of 2.57 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Switzerland ahead.
Italy ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 27 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.42 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 7.66 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.76 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Italy |
| 2020s | 10.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 7.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social, Italy or Switzerland?
- Italy, at 10.95 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 8.38 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social between Italy and Switzerland?
- 2.57 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social?
- Italy ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of caring personnel (personal care workers) by status (ie. practising caring personnel or professionally active caring personnel). Caring personnel (personal care workers) include both Healthcare assistants in institutions (ISCO-08 5321) and Home-based personal care workers (ISCO-08 5322). Practising caring personnel (personal care workers) provide direct personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. Professionally active caring personnel (personal care workers) include practising caring personnel and other caring personnel for whom their education is a prerequisite for the execution of the job. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.