Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Congo

Congo: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 0.05 per 10,000 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.05 per 10,000 population
World rank
150th
of 155 countries
All-time high
0.54 per 10,000 population
in 2011
All-time low
0.05 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Years of data
7
2004–2022

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Congo, 2004–2022

00.10.20.30.40.52004201320222004: 0.27 per 10,000 population2006: 0.29 per 10,000 population2007: 0.1 per 10,000 population2011: 0.54 per 10,000 population2016: 0.14 per 10,000 population2018: 0.29 per 10,000 population2022: 0.05 per 10,000 population

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

Analysis

Congo recorded 0.05 per 10,000 population for pharmacists per 10,000 population in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Congo peaked at 0.54 per 10,000 population in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.05 per 10,000 population, in 2022.

Congo ranks 150th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.22 per 10,000 population 0.1 per 10,000 population 0.29 per 10,000 population 3
2010s 0.3233 per 10,000 population 0.14 per 10,000 population 0.54 per 10,000 population 3
2020s 0.05 per 10,000 population 0.05 per 10,000 population 0.05 per 10,000 population 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 148 Malawi 0.06 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 148 Rwanda 0.06 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 151 Gambia 0.04 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 152 Central African Republic 0.03 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 153 Niger 0.02 per 10,000 population compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Congo?
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Congo was 0.05 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.54 per 10,000 population in 2011.
What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 per 10,000 population in 2022.
How does Congo rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Congo ranks 150th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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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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
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