Japan vs Malta: Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Japan
20.26 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Malta
16.02 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Japan rank
3rd
Malta rank
6th
Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time
- Japan
- Malta
How they compare
Japan currently reports 20.26 per 10,000 population against 16.02 per 10,000 population in Malta, a difference of 4.24 per 10,000 population.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Japan ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 6th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.87 per 10,000 population | 16.89 per 10,000 population | 4.02 per 10,000 population | Malta |
| 2010s | 17.1 per 10,000 population | 11.06 per 10,000 population | 6.04 per 10,000 population | Japan |
| 2020s | 20.05 per 10,000 population | 14.38 per 10,000 population | 5.67 per 10,000 population | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Japan or Malta?
- Japan, at 20.26 per 10,000 population against 16.02 per 10,000 population in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Japan and Malta?
- 4.24 per 10,000 population, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Malta rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 6th 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).