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Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Cambodia

Cambodia: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 0.46 per 10,000 population in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.46 per 10,000 population
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
128th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.48 per 10,000 population
in 2016
All-time low
0.33 per 10,000 population
in 2012
Years of data
12
2000–2018

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Cambodia, 2000–2018

00.10.20.30.40.52000200920182000: 0.45 per 10,000 population2008: 0.41 per 10,000 population2009: 0.38 per 10,000 population2010: 0.38 per 10,000 population2011: 0.4 per 10,000 population2012: 0.33 per 10,000 population2013: 0.35 per 10,000 population2014: 0.34 per 10,000 population2015: 0.34 per 10,000 population2016: 0.48 per 10,000 population2017: 0.48 per 10,000 population2018: 0.46 per 10,000 population

Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.

Analysis

In 2018, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Cambodia stood at 0.46 per 10,000 population.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Cambodia peaked at 0.48 per 10,000 population in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.33 per 10,000 population, in 2012.

Cambodia ranks 128th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Cambodia, year by year

Year per 10,000 population Change
2000 0.45 per 10,000 population —
2008 0.41 per 10,000 population -8.9%
2009 0.38 per 10,000 population -7.3%
2010 0.38 per 10,000 population +0.0%
2011 0.4 per 10,000 population +5.3%
2012 0.33 per 10,000 population -17.5%
2013 0.35 per 10,000 population +6.1%
2014 0.34 per 10,000 population -2.9%
2015 0.34 per 10,000 population +0.0%
2016 0.48 per 10,000 population +41.2%
2017 0.48 per 10,000 population +0.0%
2018 0.46 per 10,000 population -4.2%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 0.46 per 10,000 population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.56 per 10,000 population, 82% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 0.46 per 10,000 population is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.23 per 10,000 population, 14% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4133 per 10,000 population 0.38 per 10,000 population 0.45 per 10,000 population 3
2010s 0.3956 per 10,000 population 0.33 per 10,000 population 0.48 per 10,000 population 9

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 125 Kenya 0.49 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 126 Comoros 0.48 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 127 Zambia 0.47 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 129 Mali 0.43 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 130 Ecuador 0.41 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 131 Armenia 0.39 per 10,000 population compare
  7. 131 Cote d'Ivoire 0.39 per 10,000 population compare
  8. 131 Russia 0.39 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Cambodia?
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Cambodia was 0.46 per 10,000 population in 2018, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.48 per 10,000 population in 2016.
What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 per 10,000 population in 2012.
How does Cambodia rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Cambodia ranks 128th out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Pharmacists per 10,000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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