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Density of pharmaceutical personnel (per 10 000 population)

Name: Density of pharmaceutical personnel (per 10 000 population)
Creator: World Health Organization
Keywords: trend-research-500, who, health-systems-mental-health, density, pharmaceutical, personnel, per, 000, population

Compare density of pharmaceutical personnel (per 10 000 population) across 56 countries or territories using one fixed 2023 WHO reference slice.

Source: World Health Organization•56 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

4.4per 10 000 population

Median: 2.1per 10 000 population

Countries Covered

56

with available data

Highest

Belgium

21.2per 10 000 population

Lowest

Guinea-Bissau

0.0per 10 000 population

Top 5 Countries

1Belgium21.2per 10 000 population

2United Arab Emirates15.3per 10 000 population

3Qatar12.4per 10 000 population

4Lithuania12.4per 10 000 population

5Canada11.4per 10 000 population

By Region

Europe10.4per 10 000 population(9 countries)

North America7.7per 10 000 population(2 countries)

Asia5.9per 10 000 population(11 countries)

South America4.1per 10 000 population(5 countries)

Other1.8per 10 000 population(27 countries)

Key Findings

•56 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite per 10 000 population observation in the fixed 2023 slice.
•Belgium has the highest published value (21.18 per 10 000 population).
•Guinea-Bissau has the lowest published value (0.01 per 10 000 population).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0per 10 000 population)High (21.2per 10 000 population)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 4.4per 10 000 population)

Europe (9)

North America (2)

Asia (11)

South America (5)

Other (27)

Africa (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

The number of pharmacists includes pharmacists in the given national and/or subnational area. Depending on the nature of the original data source may include practising (active) only or all registered in the health occupation. The ISCO-08 code that relate to this occupation is 2262.

MapTheory uses only finite ISO-mapped observations from the fixed 2023 WHO slice recorded below. Aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicate observations, and every other year or dimension slice are excluded; MapTheory never imputes or interpolates missing countries.

Methodology

The number of pharmacists includes pharmacists in the given national and/or subnational area. Depending on the nature of the original data source may include practising (active) only or all registered in the health occupation. The ISCO-08 code that relate to this occupation is 2262.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Belgium	21.2per 10 000 population
2	United Arab Emirates	15.3per 10 000 population
3	Qatar	12.4per 10 000 population
4	Lithuania	12.4per 10 000 population
5	Canada	11.4per 10 000 population
6	Saudi Arabia	11.1per 10 000 population
7	Ireland	11.1per 10 000 population
8	Iceland	11.0per 10 000 population
9	San Marino	11.0per 10 000 population
10	Poland	10.0per 10 000 population
11	Andorra	9.8per 10 000 population
12	Bulgaria	9.3per 10 000 population
13	Israel	8.6per 10 000 population
14	Latvia	8.5per 10 000 population
15	Austria	7.6per 10 000 population
16	Chile	7.3per 10 000 population
17	Malaysia	6.3per 10 000 population
18	Argentina	5.8per 10 000 population
19	Jamaica	4.8per 10 000 population
20	Belarus	4.5per 10 000 population
21	Seychelles	4.2per 10 000 population
22	Brazil	4.1per 10 000 population
23	Guatemala	4.0per 10 000 population
24	Islamic Republic of Iran	3.4per 10 000 population
25	Kazakhstan	3.2per 10 000 population
26	Norway	2.8per 10 000 population
27	Montenegro	2.8per 10 000 population
28	Nepal	2.3per 10 000 population
29	Indonesia	2.0per 10 000 population
30	Colombia	1.8per 10 000 population
31	Peru	1.7per 10 000 population
32	El Salvador	1.6per 10 000 population
33	Ethiopia	1.5per 10 000 population
34	Turkmenistan	1.4per 10 000 population
35	Bangladesh	1.1per 10 000 population
36	Sri Lanka	1.1per 10 000 population
37	Moldova, Republic of	1.1per 10 000 population
38	Solomon Islands	0.8per 10 000 population
39	Botswana	0.5per 10 000 population
40	Cote d'Ivoire	0.4per 10 000 population
41	Burkina Faso	0.4per 10 000 population
42	Eswatini	0.3per 10 000 population
43	Afghanistan	0.3per 10 000 population
44	Benin	0.3per 10 000 population
45	Kyrgyzstan	0.3per 10 000 population
46	Kenya	0.2per 10 000 population
47	Senegal	0.2per 10 000 population
48	Cape Verde	0.2per 10 000 population
49	Dominican Republic	0.2per 10 000 population
50	Mozambique	0.2per 10 000 population
51	Chad	0.1per 10 000 population
52	Papua New Guinea	0.1per 10 000 population
53	Republic of The Gambia	0.0per 10 000 population
54	Central African Republic	0.0per 10 000 population
55	Niger	0.0per 10 000 population
56	Guinea-Bissau	0.0per 10 000 population

Showing 56 of 56 countries

Topics

#trend-research-500 #who #health-systems-mental-health #density #pharmaceutical #personnel #per #000 #population

Data Source

This data comes from World Health Organization (2023).

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