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Table 2 Percentage of health workers with tertiary-level educational attainment, according to occupation

From: Uses of population census data for monitoring geographical imbalance in the health workforce: snapshots from three developing countries

 

Kenya

Mexico

Viet Nam

Health workers

8.7

59.6

25.7

   Health professionals

43.9

96.9

97.7

   Nursing and midwifery professionals

1.6

95.4

58.1

   Nursing and midwifery associate professionals

0.0

6.9

2.0

   Other health associate professionals

4.9

25.8

3.8

Total population

0.4

7.2

1.8

  1. Source: IPUMS census microdata samples