Costa Rica vs India: Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Costa Rica
12.09 per 10,000 population
in 2022
India
12.12 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
15th
India rank
14th
Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time
- Costa Rica
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 12.12 per 10,000 population against 12.09 per 10,000 population in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.03 per 10,000 population.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and India ranks 14th of 165 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.98 per 10,000 population | 6.02 per 10,000 population | 2.95 per 10,000 population | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 11.71 per 10,000 population | 10 per 10,000 population | 1.71 per 10,000 population | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Costa Rica or India?
- India, at 12.12 per 10,000 population against 12.09 per 10,000 population in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Costa Rica and India?
- 0.03 per 10,000 population, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and India?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and India rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th 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).