Philippines vs Turkey: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Philippines
4.73 per 10,000 population
in 2021
Turkey
4.48 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Philippines rank
61st
Turkey rank
63rd

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • Philippines
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 4.73 per 10,000 population against 4.48 per 10,000 population in Turkey, a difference of 0.25 per 10,000 population.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 61st and Turkey ranks 63rd of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 5.67 per 10,000 population 3.31 per 10,000 population 2.36 per 10,000 population Philippines
2010s 3.31 per 10,000 population 3.57 per 10,000 population 0.266 per 10,000 population Turkey
2020s 4.66 per 10,000 population 4.2 per 10,000 population 0.455 per 10,000 population Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Philippines or Turkey?
Philippines, at 4.73 per 10,000 population against 4.48 per 10,000 population in Turkey as of 2021.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Philippines and Turkey?
0.25 per 10,000 population, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Turkey?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Philippines and Turkey rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Philippines ranks 61st and Turkey ranks 63rd 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

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