Tonga vs Zambia: Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Tonga
0.76 per 10,000 population
in 2021
Zambia
0.71 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Tonga rank
108th
Zambia rank
110th
Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time
- Tonga
- Zambia
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.76 per 10,000 population against 0.71 per 10,000 population in Zambia, a difference of 0.05 per 10,000 population.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Tonga ranks 108th and Zambia ranks 110th of 155 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.37 per 10,000 population | 0.23 per 10,000 population | 0.14 per 10,000 population | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.605 per 10,000 population | 0.25 per 10,000 population | 0.355 per 10,000 population | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.76 per 10,000 population | 0.635 per 10,000 population | 0.125 per 10,000 population | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Tonga or Zambia?
- Tonga, at 0.76 per 10,000 population against 0.71 per 10,000 population in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Tonga and Zambia?
- 0.05 per 10,000 population, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Tonga and Zambia rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Tonga ranks 108th and Zambia ranks 110th 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
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)