Canada vs India: Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Canada
11.66 per 10,000 population
in 2024
India
12.12 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Canada rank
17th
India rank
14th
Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time
- Canada
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 12.12 per 10,000 population against 11.66 per 10,000 population in Canada, a difference of 0.46 per 10,000 population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 17th and India ranks 14th of 165 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.27 per 10,000 population | 4.63 per 10,000 population | 3.64 per 10,000 population | Canada |
| 2010s | 9.64 per 10,000 population | 5.79 per 10,000 population | 3.85 per 10,000 population | Canada |
| 2020s | 11.37 per 10,000 population | 10.87 per 10,000 population | 0.504 per 10,000 population | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Canada or India?
- India, at 12.12 per 10,000 population against 11.66 per 10,000 population in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Canada and India?
- 0.46 per 10,000 population, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and India?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Canada and India rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Canada ranks 17th and India ranks 14th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization β 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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About this data
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population).