Gambia vs Malawi: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Gambia
0.04 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Malawi
0.06 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Gambia rank
151st
Malawi rank
148th

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • Gambia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.06 per 10,000 population against 0.04 per 10,000 population in Gambia, a difference of 0.02 per 10,000 population.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.5 times Gambia's.

Gambia ranks 151st and Malawi ranks 148th of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 0.07 per 10,000 population 0.21 per 10,000 population 0.14 per 10,000 population Malawi
2010s 0.01 per 10,000 population 0.21 per 10,000 population 0.2 per 10,000 population Malawi
2020s 0.02 per 10,000 population 0.06 per 10,000 population 0.04 per 10,000 population Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Gambia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.06 per 10,000 population against 0.04 per 10,000 population in Gambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Gambia and Malawi?
0.02 per 10,000 population, with Malawi ahead.
How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Gambia ranks 151st and Malawi ranks 148th 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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