Maldives vs Switzerland: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Maldives
7.01 per 10,000 population
in 2020
Switzerland
7 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Maldives rank
52nd
Switzerland rank
54th

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • Maldives
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 7.01 per 10,000 population against 7 per 10,000 population in Switzerland, a difference of 0.01 per 10,000 population.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 54th of 165 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 7.56 per 10,000 population 6.2 per 10,000 population 1.36 per 10,000 population Maldives
2010s 4.26 per 10,000 population 6.69 per 10,000 population 2.44 per 10,000 population Switzerland
2020s 7.01 per 10,000 population 6.61 per 10,000 population 0.4 per 10,000 population Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Maldives or Switzerland?
Maldives, at 7.01 per 10,000 population against 7 per 10,000 population in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Maldives and Switzerland?
0.01 per 10,000 population, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Switzerland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Maldives and Switzerland rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Maldives ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 54th 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).