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Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Eswatini

Eswatini: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 0.37 per 10,000 population in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.37 per 10,000 population
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
134th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.44 per 10,000 population
in 2000
All-time low
0.18 per 10,000 population
in 2009
Years of data
9
2000–2024

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Eswatini, 2000–2024

00.10.20.30.42000201220242000: 0.44 per 10,000 population2004: 0.43 per 10,000 population2009: 0.18 per 10,000 population2011: 0.27 per 10,000 population2018: 0.24 per 10,000 population2020: 0.4 per 10,000 population2022: 0.23 per 10,000 population2023: 0.34 per 10,000 population2024: 0.37 per 10,000 population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pharmacists per 10,000 population in Eswatini is 0.37 per 10,000 population, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Eswatini peaked at 0.44 per 10,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.18 per 10,000 population, in 2009.

That places Eswatini 134th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Year per 10,000 population Change
2000 0.44 per 10,000 population —
2004 0.43 per 10,000 population -2.3%
2009 0.18 per 10,000 population -58.1%
2011 0.27 per 10,000 population +50.0%
2018 0.24 per 10,000 population -11.1%
2020 0.4 per 10,000 population +66.7%
2022 0.23 per 10,000 population -42.5%
2023 0.34 per 10,000 population +47.8%
2024 0.37 per 10,000 population +8.8%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.37 per 10,000 population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.56 per 10,000 population, 66% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.37 per 10,000 population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.275 per 10,000 population, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.35 per 10,000 population 0.18 per 10,000 population 0.44 per 10,000 population 3
2010s 0.255 per 10,000 population 0.24 per 10,000 population 0.27 per 10,000 population 2
2020s 0.335 per 10,000 population 0.23 per 10,000 population 0.4 per 10,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 131 Armenia 0.39 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 131 Cote d'Ivoire 0.39 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 131 Russia 0.39 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 135 Uganda 0.36 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 135 South Sudan 0.36 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 137 Uzbekistan 0.34 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Eswatini?
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Eswatini was 0.37 per 10,000 population in 2024, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.44 per 10,000 population in 2000.
What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.18 per 10,000 population in 2009.
How does Eswatini rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Eswatini ranks 134th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini 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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