Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Ghana
Ghana: Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 was 2.07 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Ghana, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 2.07 for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 989.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Ghana peaked at 2.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.19, in 2016.
Ghana ranks 99th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.44 | — |
| 2008 | 0.23 | -47.7% |
| 2016 | 0.19 | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 0.24 | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 0.36 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.44 | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 0.32 | -27.3% |
| 2022 | 1.73 | +440.6% |
| 2024 | 2.07 | +19.7% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 2.07 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.56, 3.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 2.07 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.275, 7.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.335 | 0.23 | 0.44 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2725 | 0.19 | 0.36 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.14 | 0.32 | 2.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Ghana?
- Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Ghana was 2.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 2016.
- How does Ghana rank for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000?
- Ghana ranks 99th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 989.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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