Latvia vs Poland: Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social
Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social over time
- Latvia
- Poland
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Poland, a difference of 0.99 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
That makes Latvia's figure about 3.9 times Poland's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 4th and Poland ranks 6th of 6 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.925 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.24 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.2967 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.9467 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social, Latvia or Poland?
- Latvia, at 1.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social between Latvia and Poland?
- 0.99 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social?
- Latvia ranks 4th and Poland ranks 6th of 6 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.