Pharmacists per 10,000 population in France
France: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 9.34 per 10,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in France, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
France recorded 9.34 per 10,000 population for pharmacists per 10,000 population in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in France peaked at 11.95 per 10,000 population in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.34 per 10,000 population, in 2022.
That places France 29th out of 155 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.24 per 10,000 population | 10.31 per 10,000 population | 11.95 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.76 per 10,000 population | 9.44 per 10,000 population | 11.56 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.36 per 10,000 population | 9.34 per 10,000 population | 9.38 per 10,000 population | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in France?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in France was 9.34 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 11.95 per 10,000 population in 2009.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.34 per 10,000 population in 2022.
- How does France rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- France ranks 29th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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)