Norway vs Singapore: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Norway
6.42 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Singapore
6.04 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Norway rank
60th
Singapore rank
63rd

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • Norway
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 6.42 per 10,000 population against 6.04 per 10,000 population in Singapore, a difference of 0.38 per 10,000 population.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 60th and Singapore ranks 63rd of 165 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 5.47 per 10,000 population 2.76 per 10,000 population 2.71 per 10,000 population Norway
2010s 6.12 per 10,000 population 4.37 per 10,000 population 1.75 per 10,000 population Norway
2020s 6.18 per 10,000 population 5.79 per 10,000 population 0.3925 per 10,000 population Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Norway or Singapore?
Norway, at 6.42 per 10,000 population against 6.04 per 10,000 population in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Norway and Singapore?
0.38 per 10,000 population, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Norway ranks 60th and Singapore ranks 63rd 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

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