Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 0.09 per 10,000 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2009–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.09 per 10,000 population for pharmacists per 10,000 population in 2022.
The figure is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 125.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.19 per 10,000 population in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.04 per 10,000 population, in 2009.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 144th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.04 per 10,000 population | 0.04 per 10,000 population | 0.04 per 10,000 population | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.085 per 10,000 population | 0.04 per 10,000 population | 0.19 per 10,000 population | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.08 per 10,000 population | 0.07 per 10,000 population | 0.09 per 10,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 141 Guinea 0.18 per 10,000 population compare
- 142 Mozambique 0.15 per 10,000 population compare
- 143 Sierra Leone 0.11 per 10,000 population compare
- 144 Burundi 0.09 per 10,000 population compare
- 146 Chad 0.08 per 10,000 population compare
- 146 Papua New Guinea 0.08 per 10,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.09 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.19 per 10,000 population in 2018.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 per 10,000 population in 2009.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 144th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)