Japan vs Jordan: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Japan
20.26 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Jordan
21.1 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Japan rank
3rd
Jordan rank
2nd

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • Japan
  • Jordan
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 21.1 per 10,000 population against 20.26 per 10,000 population in Japan, a difference of 0.84 per 10,000 population.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 3rd and Jordan ranks 2nd of 165 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 12.87 per 10,000 population 10.04 per 10,000 population 2.83 per 10,000 population Japan
2010s 16.64 per 10,000 population 14.83 per 10,000 population 1.81 per 10,000 population Japan
2020s 20.26 per 10,000 population 20.3 per 10,000 population 0.04 per 10,000 population Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Japan or Jordan?
Jordan, at 21.1 per 10,000 population against 20.26 per 10,000 population in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Japan and Jordan?
0.84 per 10,000 population, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Jordan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Japan and Jordan rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Japan ranks 3rd and Jordan ranks 2nd 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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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
165 places, 2,512 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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