Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Burkina Faso
0.16 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Guinea
0.15 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
148th
Guinea rank
150th

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea
00.10.20.30.4200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.16 per 10,000 population against 0.15 per 10,000 population in Guinea, a difference of 0.01 per 10,000 population.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 148th and Guinea ranks 150th of 165 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1267 per 10,000 population 0.1367 per 10,000 population 0.01 per 10,000 population Guinea
2020s 0.265 per 10,000 population 0.165 per 10,000 population 0.1 per 10,000 population Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
Burkina Faso, at 0.16 per 10,000 population against 0.15 per 10,000 population in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
0.01 per 10,000 population, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Burkina Faso ranks 148th and Guinea ranks 150th 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

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