Gambia vs Niger: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Gambia
0.04 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Niger
0.02 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Gambia rank
160th
Niger rank
162nd

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • Gambia
  • Niger
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How they compare

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

That makes Gambia's figure about 2.0 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 160th and Niger ranks 162nd of 165 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 0.08 per 10,000 population 0.015 per 10,000 population 0.065 per 10,000 population Gambia
2010s 0.015 per 10,000 population 0.03 per 10,000 population 0.015 per 10,000 population Niger
2020s 0.03 per 10,000 population 0.02 per 10,000 population 0.01 per 10,000 population Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Gambia or Niger?
Gambia, at 0.04 per 10,000 population against 0.02 per 10,000 population in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Gambia and Niger?
0.02 per 10,000 population, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Niger?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Niger rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Gambia ranks 160th and Niger ranks 162nd of 165 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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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
165 places, 2,512 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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