Nigeria vs Turkmenistan: Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Nigeria
1.51 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Turkmenistan
1.37 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Nigeria rank
107th
Turkmenistan rank
109th
Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time
- Nigeria
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.51 per 10,000 population against 1.37 per 10,000 population in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.14 per 10,000 population.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 107th and Turkmenistan ranks 109th of 165 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.852 per 10,000 population | 1.83 per 10,000 population | 0.982 per 10,000 population | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 1.03 per 10,000 population | 1.56 per 10,000 population | 0.532 per 10,000 population | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 1.04 per 10,000 population | 1.43 per 10,000 population | 0.39 per 10,000 population | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Nigeria or Turkmenistan?
- Nigeria, at 1.51 per 10,000 population against 1.37 per 10,000 population in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Nigeria and Turkmenistan?
- 0.14 per 10,000 population, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turkmenistan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Turkmenistan rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Nigeria ranks 107th and Turkmenistan ranks 109th 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).