Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Germany
Germany: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 6.71 per 10,000 population in 2022. ▲ Rising
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Germany, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
In 2022, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Germany stood at 6.71 per 10,000 population. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Germany peaked at 6.71 per 10,000 population in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.82 per 10,000 population, in 2001.
Germany ranks 51st of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.95 per 10,000 population | 5.82 per 10,000 population | 6.16 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.39 per 10,000 population | 6.24 per 10,000 population | 6.63 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.69 per 10,000 population | 6.66 per 10,000 population | 6.71 per 10,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 48 Maldives 7.01 per 10,000 population compare
- 48 Oman 7.01 per 10,000 population compare
- 52 Singapore 6.65 per 10,000 population compare
- 53 Switzerland 6.61 per 10,000 population compare
- 54 Trinidad and Tobago 6.28 per 10,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Germany?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Germany was 6.71 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 6.71 per 10,000 population in 2022.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.82 per 10,000 population in 2001.
- How does Germany rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Germany ranks 51st out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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)