Canada vs Ireland: Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Canada
11.66 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Ireland
11.89 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Canada rank
17th
Ireland rank
16th
Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time
- Canada
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 11.89 per 10,000 population against 11.66 per 10,000 population in Canada, a difference of 0.23 per 10,000 population.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Canada ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 16th of 165 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.05 per 10,000 population | 9.02 per 10,000 population | 0.966 per 10,000 population | Ireland |
| 2010s | 9.8 per 10,000 population | 11.18 per 10,000 population | 1.38 per 10,000 population | Ireland |
| 2020s | 11.37 per 10,000 population | 11.78 per 10,000 population | 0.404 per 10,000 population | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Canada or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 11.89 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 Ireland?
- 0.23 per 10,000 population, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Ireland rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Canada ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 16th 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).