Iceland vs Ireland: Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Iceland
12.2 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Ireland
11.89 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Iceland rank
13th
Ireland rank
16th
Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time
- Iceland
- Ireland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 12.2 per 10,000 population against 11.89 per 10,000 population in Ireland, a difference of 0.31 per 10,000 population.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 16th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.02 per 10,000 population | 9.02 per 10,000 population | 0.007 per 10,000 population | Iceland |
| 2010s | 4.91 per 10,000 population | 11.18 per 10,000 population | 6.27 per 10,000 population | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7.17 per 10,000 population | 11.78 per 10,000 population | 4.61 per 10,000 population | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Iceland or Ireland?
- Iceland, at 12.2 per 10,000 population against 11.89 per 10,000 population in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Iceland and Ireland?
- 0.31 per 10,000 population, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Iceland ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 16th 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).