What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Mongolia and Saudi Arabia?

0.04 per 10,000 population, with Mongolia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Saudi Arabia?

13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.

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.

Mongolia vs Saudi Arabia: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Mongolia

11.11 per 10,000 population

in 2022

Saudi Arabia

11.07 per 10,000 population

in 2023

Mongolia rank

19th

Saudi Arabia rank

20th

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

Mongolia
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 11.11 per 10,000 population against 11.07 per 10,000 population in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.04 per 10,000 population.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 155 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mongolia	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.11 per 10,000 population	6.49 per 10,000 population	2.38 per 10,000 population	Saudi Arabia
2010s	5.74 per 10,000 population	7.69 per 10,000 population	1.96 per 10,000 population	Saudi Arabia
2020s	9.28 per 10,000 population	9.77 per 10,000 population	0.4833 per 10,000 population	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Mongolia or Saudi Arabia?: Mongolia, at 11.11 per 10,000 population against 11.07 per 10,000 population in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Mongolia and Saudi Arabia?: 0.04 per 10,000 population, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Saudi Arabia?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Mongolia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?: Mongolia ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th 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: 07 August 2026

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