What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka?

0.29 per 10,000 population, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka?

11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Pharmacists per 10,000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sri Lanka: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1.38 per 10,000 population

in 2019

Sri Lanka

1.09 per 10,000 population

in 2023

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

108th

Sri Lanka rank

112th

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1.38 per 10,000 population against 1.09 per 10,000 population in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.29 per 10,000 population.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 108th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 165 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.9 per 10,000 population	0.44 per 10,000 population	0.46 per 10,000 population	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	1.25 per 10,000 population	0.7044 per 10,000 population	0.5456 per 10,000 population	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Sri Lanka?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.38 per 10,000 population against 1.09 per 10,000 population in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka?: 0.29 per 10,000 population, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 108th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Pharmacists per 10,000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Unit: per 10,000 population
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 2,512 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population).