China vs Kazakhstan: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

China
3.73 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Kazakhstan
3.21 per 10,000 population
in 2023
China rank
69th
Kazakhstan rank
72nd

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • China
  • Kazakhstan
246810200020112023

How they compare

China currently reports 3.73 per 10,000 population against 3.21 per 10,000 population in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.52 per 10,000 population.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.

China ranks 69th and Kazakhstan ranks 72nd of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7 per 10,000 population 6.98 per 10,000 population 4.28 per 10,000 population Kazakhstan
2010s 3 per 10,000 population 6.53 per 10,000 population 3.53 per 10,000 population Kazakhstan
2020s 3.62 per 10,000 population 3.26 per 10,000 population 0.3567 per 10,000 population China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, China or Kazakhstan?
China, at 3.73 per 10,000 population against 3.21 per 10,000 population in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between China and Kazakhstan?
0.52 per 10,000 population, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kazakhstan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do China and Kazakhstan rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
China ranks 69th and Kazakhstan ranks 72nd 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

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