Portugal vs Ukraine: Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social

Portugal
2.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2012
Ukraine
0.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2014
Portugal rank
22nd
Ukraine rank
24th

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

  • Portugal
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Ukraine, a difference of 1.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Portugal's figure about 3.7 times Ukraine's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 22nd and Ukraine ranks 24th of 27 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 2.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.72 Per 1 000 inhabitants Portugal
2010s 2.76 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.89 Per 1 000 inhabitants Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social, Portugal or Ukraine?
Portugal, at 2.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Ukraine as of 2012.
What is the difference in caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social between Portugal and Ukraine?
1.87 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Ukraine?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Portugal and Ukraine rank globally for caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social?
Portugal ranks 22nd and Ukraine ranks 24th 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

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.