Austria vs Costa Rica: Hospital employment

Austria
14.08 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Costa Rica
12.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2023
Austria rank
18th
Costa Rica rank
20th

Hospital employment over time

  • Austria
  • Costa Rica
051015200020122024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 14.08 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 12.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.82 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 18th and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 31 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 11.77 Per 1 000 inhabitants 9.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.64 Per 1 000 inhabitants Austria
2010s 13.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants Austria
2020s 13.77 Per 1 000 inhabitants 12.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital employment, Austria or Costa Rica?
Austria, at 14.08 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 12.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital employment between Austria and Costa Rica?
1.82 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Costa Rica?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Austria and Costa Rica rank globally for hospital employment?
Austria ranks 18th and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospital employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hospital employment
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 907 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset provides data on total hospital employment (ie. persons employed in general and specialty hospitals) by category: Physicians Professional nurses and midwives Associate professional nurses Healthcare assistants Other health service providers Other staff Data are presented by number of persons employed (head counts), and number of full-time equivalent (FTE) persons. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.