Costa Rica vs Israel: Hospital employment
Hospital employment over time
- Costa Rica
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 12.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 12.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Israel ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 20th and Israel ranks 19th of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 12.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 3.27 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Israel |
| 2010s | 10.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 11.01 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.134 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Israel |
| 2020s | 12.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 11.64 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.7275 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital employment, Costa Rica or Israel?
- Israel, at 12.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 12.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hospital employment between Costa Rica and Israel?
- 0.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Israel?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Israel rank globally for hospital employment?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th and Israel ranks 19th 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
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.