Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Ecuador
Ecuador: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 0.41 per 10,000 population in 2015. ▲ Rising
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Ecuador, 2000–2015
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.41 per 10,000 population for pharmacists per 10,000 population in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Ecuador peaked at 0.53 per 10,000 population in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.37 per 10,000 population, in 2003.
That places Ecuador 130th out of 165 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.38 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.38 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.38 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.37 per 10,000 population | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.45 per 10,000 population | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 0.53 per 10,000 population | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 0.41 per 10,000 population | -22.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.41 per 10,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13 per 10,000 population, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.41 per 10,000 population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.58 per 10,000 population, 9% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.392 per 10,000 population | 0.37 per 10,000 population | 0.45 per 10,000 population | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.47 per 10,000 population | 0.41 per 10,000 population | 0.53 per 10,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Ecuador?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Ecuador was 0.41 per 10,000 population in 2015, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.53 per 10,000 population in 2011.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 per 10,000 population in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Ecuador ranks 130th out of 165 countries with data for 2015.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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).