Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 was 0.01 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.01
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
164th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.07
in 2008
All-time low
0.01
in 2021
Years of data
9
2008–2024

Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Guinea-Bissau, 2008–2024

00.020.040.060.082008201620242008: 0.072009: 0.062016: 0.032018: 0.062020: 0.072021: 0.012022: 0.012023: 0.012024: 0.01

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.01. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.07 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2021.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 164th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Guinea-Bissau, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 0.07 —
2009 0.06 -14.3%
2016 0.03 -50.0%
2018 0.06 +100.0%
2020 0.07 +16.7%
2021 0.01 -85.7%
2022 0.01 +0.0%
2023 0.01 +0.0%
2024 0.01 +0.0%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.01 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.16, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.275, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.065 0.06 0.07 2
2010s 0.045 0.03 0.06 2
2020s 0.022 0.01 0.07 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 162 Central African Republic 0.02 compare
  2. 162 Niger 0.02 compare
  3. 164 Madagascar 0.01 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Guinea-Bissau?
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Guinea-Bissau was 0.01 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 0.07 in 2008.
What is the lowest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2021.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 164th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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Indicator
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000
Source
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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