What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Central African Republic and Congo?

0.02 per 10,000 population, with Congo ahead.

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.

Central African Republic vs Congo: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Central African Republic

0.03 per 10,000 population

in 2023

Congo

0.05 per 10,000 population

in 2022

Central African Republic rank

152nd

Congo rank

150th

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

Central African Republic
Congo

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.05 per 10,000 population against 0.03 per 10,000 population in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.02 per 10,000 population.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.7 times Central African Republic's.

Central African Republic ranks 152nd and Congo ranks 150th of 155 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.04 per 10,000 population	0.27 per 10,000 population	0.23 per 10,000 population	Congo
2010s	0.07 per 10,000 population	0.29 per 10,000 population	0.22 per 10,000 population	Congo
2020s	0.01 per 10,000 population	0.05 per 10,000 population	0.04 per 10,000 population	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Central African Republic or Congo?: Congo, at 0.05 per 10,000 population against 0.03 per 10,000 population in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Central African Republic and Congo?: 0.02 per 10,000 population, with Congo ahead.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?: Central African Republic ranks 152nd and Congo ranks 150th of 155 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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About this data

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: 155 places, 2,272 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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