Latvia vs Slovenia: Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social

Latvia
1.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Slovenia
1.24 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Latvia rank
4th
Slovenia rank
5th

Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social over time

  • Latvia
  • Slovenia
0.511.52200020122024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.24 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Slovenia, a difference of 0.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovenia ahead.

Latvia ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 5th of 6 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.814 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.28 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.464 Per 1 000 inhabitants Slovenia
2010s 1.04 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.49 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.444 Per 1 000 inhabitants Slovenia
2020s 1.27 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.24 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.028 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 Slovenia?
Latvia, at 1.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.24 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Slovenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social between Latvia and Slovenia?
0.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social?
Latvia ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social employment
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 662 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.