Guinea-Bissau vs Niger: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Guinea-Bissau
0.01 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Niger
0.02 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
154th
Niger rank
153rd

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.02 per 10,000 population against 0.01 per 10,000 population in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.01 per 10,000 population.

That makes Niger's figure about 2.0 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 154th and Niger ranks 153rd of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 0.065 per 10,000 population 0.01 per 10,000 population 0.055 per 10,000 population Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.045 per 10,000 population 0.02 per 10,000 population 0.025 per 10,000 population Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.01 per 10,000 population 0.02 per 10,000 population 0.01 per 10,000 population Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Guinea-Bissau or Niger?
Niger, at 0.02 per 10,000 population against 0.01 per 10,000 population in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
0.01 per 10,000 population, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Niger rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 154th and Niger ranks 153rd 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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