What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Philippines and Turkey?

0.66 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.

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.

Philippines vs Turkey: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Philippines

5.31 per 10,000 population

in 2024

Turkey

4.65 per 10,000 population

in 2023

Philippines rank

70th

Turkey rank

73rd

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

Philippines
Turkey

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 5.31 per 10,000 population against 4.65 per 10,000 population in Turkey, a difference of 0.66 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 70th and Turkey ranks 73rd of 165 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 5.31 per 10,000 population against 4.65 per 10,000 population in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Philippines and Turkey?: 0.66 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 70th and Turkey ranks 73rd 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: 18 September 2026

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